Elizabeth Johnson Jr. was sentenced to death in 1693 but escaped execution after receiving a reprieve from Massachusetts' governor
A new study reveals the snakes change the speed of their rattles to appear closer than they are
The 1,400-year-old currency shows Golgotha, identified as the site of Jesus's crucifixion, on one of its sides
The painter, who faced accusations of sexual harassment later in life, continuously changed his artistic style
The footage shows the symbiotic relationship between a termite and the protists that help digest their food
Russia has seen an increasing severity of wildfires in recent years due to rising summer temperatures and a historic drought
The insects are hardwired to consume lots of food and avoid rest as a way of coping with loneliness
The cephalopods remember when, where and what they ate until days before death
Cynethryth ruled alongside her husband, King Offa of Mercia, during the seventh century C.E.
Dated to the sixth century C.E., the Marea complex boasted public baths and a hospital
Banned by federal and state regulators, many invasive plants are still being sold at garden centers, nurseries and online retailers nationwide
The space is the Amsterdam-based Anne Frank House's only official outpost in North America
The pair of white and pink hatchlings lack their species' usual dark coloration
Understanding how eyes develop can help researchers pinpoint how to treat early retinal diseases
A new documentary offers a more sympathetic view of Henry VIII's second wife, Anne Boleyn, and her inner circle
Five coat color variations in domestic canines emerged from an ancient ancestor
The iconic obelisk remains temporarily closed as workers repair an electronic access system damaged by the storm
Artist Jason deCaires Taylor placed 93 statues of people and plants in a submerged "forest" off the coast of Cyprus
Fewer fans means fewer goals and fewer wins for host teams in European soccer
Extreme heat and a limited water supply are jeopardizing the future of the $6 billion industry
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