Sunken finds in the South China Sea testify to rich trade networks used over hundreds of years. The sea routes brought ...

It’s not a bird, nor a plane, nor Superman. At first glance, the burning hunk of metal discovered in Western Australia’s ...

The fossils indicate that P. boisei ’s human-like hand proportions would have allowed it to handle stone tools with dexterity ...

A wreck in London broke his bones but not his spirit. So he got back on his two-wheeled horse and sailed through the ...

Isaque Carvalho Borges experiences the urban heat island effect in his home of Palmas, Brazil, and he wants to do something ...

Now, the results of their work suggest that limb loss is common among lizards—and that these “ three-legged pirates ” can run ...

Excavations are shedding light on what life was like at the ancient site, which may have once housed hundreds of soldiers at ...

A new analysis finds tropical forests in Australia are not taking in enough carbon dioxide to keep up with the emissions from ...

In the midst of London’s Frieze Week, 17 works from Hockney’s The Arrival of Spring in Woldgate series flew past estimates, ...

On the 50th anniversary of his iconic jump at Kings Island theme park, we’re celebrating Evel Knievel—a daredevil stuntman ...

Also known as the “Seven Sisters,” the striking cluster has long been used as an important seasonal marker and appears high ...

Commissioned by the Russian emperor Nicholas II, the diamond-covered Winter Egg is expected to fetch $27 million when it goes ...