This selection of Smithsonian Photo Contest submissions amount to a stunning virtual tour of the Mediterranean nation that ...
In Norway’s highest mountains, experts are scouring perilous terrain for pieces of the past, long stored in mint condition in ...
French street artist JR chose the Pont Neuf bridge as the canvas for his latest larger-than-life art installation, created ...
A study suggests that the ice giant's largest moon, Triton, made a dramatic entrance to the Neptunian system long ago, ...
Items from the first and most recent seasons of the hit program will be added to the permanent collection of the National ...
Brain size and bipedalism are the most likely drivers of our species’ right-hand dominance, according to new research ...
Many of the country's metal mines are embedded in an ancient rock formation that probably also houses a lot of the resource, ...
A new permanent display at the Musée d’Orsay showcases artworks that may have been stolen or sold under suspicious ...
Researchers caught the rare pinnipeds resting and sleeping in a secluded chamber on the Greek islet of Formicula. The ...
Remains buried on Svalbard show the brutal toll whaling took on men in the 17th and 18th centuries. Climate change threatens ...
The National Museum of Natural History worked with Indigenous experts to spotlight the enduring cultural significance of ...
Experts compared DNA from 49 skeletons buried in a cemetery in St. Mary's City to genetic data shared by 11.5 million 23andMe users. They also identified a skeleton that be the remains of the colony's ...