Traveling snails, brainwashed rats and more updates from the world of wildlife
The 70th anniversary of the completion of the South Dakota monument prompts a look back at what it took to create it
A tour of the Dutch city of Leiden yields new insights into a chapter of the Thanksgiving story not taught in schools
Sea monster mamas, bat signals and opossum versus viper
Charles Conlon’s classic photographs of baseball players from the early 20th century offer a glimpse into a familiar sport at an otherworldly time
Cleaner wrasse fish, black widow spiders and even bananas made the news recently as part of the latest wildlife research
The former head of Apple comes from a long line of American innovators who changed society
You have traveled all the way to see the Taj Mahal—now what? Fortunately, the city of Agra is dotted with spellbinding architecture
Hummingbirds, attacking bears, ancient hominids and other news updates in wildlife research
Out of more than 50,000 photographs submitted, editors – and readers – picked seven showstoppers
Satellite images of mountains, glaciers, deserts and other landscapes become incredible works of art
Leaping beetles, Pacific salmon, prehistoric mammals and other news updates in wildlife research
Snails, marmots, condors and coral reef are among the many species on the continent that are close to extinction
Even though Dame Agatha may not have enjoyed adaptations of her mysteries, audiences have been loving them for decades
Hundreds of women served as spies during the Civil War. Here’s a look at six who risked their lives in daring and unexpected ways
Dinosaur "thunder thighs" and fast-flying moths
Browse these portraits of officers with great facial hair courtesy of the Library of Congress and then vote for your favorite
Cats and failures highlight this list of the memes that have gone mainstream. Which ones did we miss?
Fairy-wrens, wasps, and a nearly 3,000 year old big toe
Panda-friendly forests, one bizarre bird and foxes on junk food
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