The breeding program brought the Española tortoise population back from the brink
Forces led by Hernán Cortés dropped the looted treasure during a hasty retreat from the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan in June 1520
The list, dominated by children's literature, spans 125 years of reading
Officials say no one was hurt in the explosion. But over in the Philippines, a brewing eruption in threatens to be more severe
Just what this means for the fragile mountain ecosystem is unclear, but researchers say the need to find out is 'urgent'
The find is particularly intriguing because it represents the first evidence that Dürer visited the Austrian city
Officials are scrambling for a solution to the fecal fiasco
Skulls uncovered beneath St. Giles' Cathedral gave faces to a 12th-century man and a 16th-century woman
The drawing accompanied one friar's first-person account of a trip from Venice to Jerusalem and Egypt
Previous bird-collecting expeditions never trekked inland, leaving a treasure trove of undiscovered warblers and leaftoilers
A genetic approach could circumvent the pitfalls associated with current antivenom synthesis techniques
In a push to redirect tourists to other parts of the country, officials are dropping "Holland" from promotional and marketing materials
Debris from the strike scattered across Earth, but the exact point of impact has been a mystery
She is believed to be the first African American woman with meteorological training to deliver weather news on TV
New research concludes the freshwater species likely disappeared between 2005 and 2010 due to human activity
Sweden’s Rök stone, raised by a father commemorating his recently deceased son, may contain allusions to an impending period of catastrophic cold
First discovered in livestock hundreds of years ago, Borna disease virus has apparently been claiming human lives for decades
If confirmed, the bones would be the first remains recovered from Revolutionary War soldiers in the Constitution State
After death, most brains decompose within months or years. This one lasted millennia
Some researchers believe the number could be ‘a very conservative figure’
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