The World's Newest National Park Protects 550-Million-Year-Old Fossils
The 148,000-acre Nilpena Ediacara National Park in South Australia is helping scientists unravel the mysteries of life's evolution on Earth
You Can Buy a Beautiful Uninhabited Scottish Island for $187,000
The 25-acre Barlocco Island has seabird colonies and stunning scenery—but no utilities or buildings
Cleveland Is Giving Away a Free Trip to See the 2024 Solar Eclipse
The city is within the 125-mile-wide path of totality and will experience a total eclipse for nearly four minutes on April 8, 2024
First Lion Spotted in Chad National Park in 20 Years Is 'Beautiful' and 'Healthy'
A trail camera snapped a photograph of the lounging big cat, giving wildlife officials renewed hope about the species' recovery in West and Central Africa
Newborn Monk Seal Pup and Mother Get 24/7 Police Protection
Wildlife officials closed down a popular Hawaiian beach to protect the pair of endangered mammals
How You Can See Tens of Thousands of Fireflies Flash in Unison
The lottery for viewing these bioluminescent bugs at Great Smoky Mountains National Park opens Friday
Searchers Find WWII Ship That Sank With More Than 1,000 Allied POWs Aboard
Unaware that the "Montevideo Maru" was transporting prisoners, an American submarine torpedoed the Japanese ship in 1942
Scientists Taught Pet Parrots to Video Call Each Other—and the Birds Loved It
Wild parrots tend to fly in flocks, but when kept as single pets, they may become lonely and bored
Roman Mosaic Revealed at Shopping Mall in England
First discovered in the 1980s—then covered back up—the mosaic will now be displayed under a layer of glass for all patrons to see
Carnivorous Plants May Lure Insects With Specially Tailored Scents
Pitcher plants appear to use different odor cocktails to attract bees, moths, ants and other bugs into their death traps
High-Speed Train Will Connect Rome to Pompeii
The new route will make the ruins of the ancient city more accessible for visitors
Lizard Remains Found Inside 2,500-Year-Old Coffins from Ancient Egypt
Researchers at the British Museum used neutron tomography to get a look inside the still-sealed metal boxes without damaging the artifacts
See Inside the World’s Longest Purpose-Built Cycling Tunnel
The 1.8-mile-long tunnel in Norway is part of a broader effort to encourage residents to ditch their cars
Why Lake Tahoe Is the Clearest It's Been in 40 Years
Thanks to a "natural clean-up crew" of zooplankton, the large freshwater alpine lake is looking especially pristine
After 13 Years Underwater, Lost Digital Camera Photos Reunited With Owner
A Colorado fisherman spotted the camera sticking out of the mud along the the Animas River
230 Rare Classic Cars Are Going Up for Auction in the Netherlands
Stored for 40 years in two warehouses and an abandoned church, the valuable vehicles include a variety of European and American makes and models
A.I. Is Coming to Your Fortune Cookies
At least one fortune-writing company is using ChatGPT to come up with the clever messages that are a beloved staple of Chinese food in America
Two 100-Year-Old Shipwrecks Found in Lake Superior
Both vessels sank during a storm in November 1914—but a third is still missing
Spanish Athlete Emerges After 500 Days Alone in Underground Cave
Beatriz Flamini, 50, returned to the sunlight after more than 16 months of isolation
See the Sharp New Image of a Supermassive Black Hole
Astronomers used machine-learning technology to improve a 2019 visualization of the M87 black hole, located some 54 million light-years away from Earth
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