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Behind the scenes, Smithsonian care teams welcomed four animal babies from three imperiled species: Hartmann’s mountain zebra ...

Paleontologists have discovered what appears to be one of the largest dinosaur courtship arenas in the world, just 15 miles ...

A Nazi captain gave artwork, which depicts an intimate Roman romance, to a civilian. When he died, his heirs decided to ...

The medieval writer made puzzling references to a story called "The Song of Wade," which has been lost to history. Only a few ...

A short-lived ripple in space-time revealed that two black holes merged into a giant black hole with the mass of 225 suns ...

People living in British America and later the nascent United States recorded their family histories in needlework samplers, ...

Two new papers analyze fossils found in Canada and Kenya, respectively—vastly different environments for the preservation of ...

Bill Dilworth, who died at age 70, had carefully maintained the curious art installation—known as "The New York City Earth ...

Althea Gibson shattered barriers in tennis and beyond by becoming the first Black athlete to win major titles and blaze a ...

This holiday season, skip the ordinary. Journey to Antarctica with Atlas Ocean Voyages and discover glaciers, wildlife, and ...

Canine and human cancers bear many similarities, and studies on dogs are helping advance care for our furry friends and for ...