A new study looked at millions of recordings of birdsong and found that some species in areas with more light pollution are ...

The colorful artwork decorates the frigidarium of the Villa Romana del Casale, a UNESCO World Heritage site located in Sicily ...

Badly damaged during the Battle of Valcour Island, the "Philadelphia" is now the focus of a new exhibition at the Smithsonian ...

In 1774, 51 North Carolinian women led by Penelope Barker signed a resolution supporting the boycott of British goods ...

Brown anoles around New Orleans have the highest blood concentrations of lead ever recorded in vertebrates—and scientists ...

There’s more to farm life than waking up with the rooster’s cock-a-doodle-do to milk the cows. It’s also a culture that ...

The creatures, which ranged in size from that of a fox to more than 50 feet long, divided their time between the coast and ...

When the new Cotoni-Coast Dairies national monument opened to the public on August 16, the 5,800-acre property officially ...

Roads, buildings and other manmade barriers are preventing the small pit vipers from slithering around to find mates from ...

Hundreds of humanoids from 16 countries stumbled over each other while competing in the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing ...

During his lifetime, Crockett—who went by David, not Davy—shaped his own myth. In the 20th century, his legacy got a boost ...

According to legend, travelers who remove artifacts from the historic Italian city are cursed to endure hardship. Many have ...