The new discovery is the first of its kind in New York state for at least 11 years and appeared in a county rich with mastodon remains
In 2018, fewer than 100 Sombrero ground lizards remained on Sombrero Island—but now, more than 1,600 of the critically endangered reptiles are scampering around the limestone landscape
Robert Smithson constructed the famous 1,500-foot-long land artwork on the shore of the Great Salt Lake in 1970
While the distinctive coloration is thought to be a warning to predators, it also has intriguing implications for designing man-made materials
Discovered in central Germany, the 1,800-year-old silver artifact held a tiny scroll, which researchers have now deciphered using high-resolution scans
Researchers found that ancient Mesopotamians associated body parts with emotions, just as we do—but they discovered some hilarious differences
Perkins was America’s first female cabinet secretary and the longest-serving Secretary of Labor
Published on this day in 1843, at a time when Christmas was undergoing great transformation, Charles Dickens' novel centered the virtues of kindness, charity and reform
This year’s list includes a diverse set of American films celebrating various genres and storytellers
Massive roosts of crows in Rochester leave streets covered in feces, but some "corvid fanatics" aren't pleased about certain methods for dealing with the birds
Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore were supposed to stay at the ISS for a little over a week. It's now been more than six months, and the end date has been pushed again
On November 25, 53-year-old Towana Looney became just the third living person to receive a pig kidney in an experimental procedure
The 35,000-year-old rock was found in Manot Cave, which was inhabited by both prehistoric humans and Neanderthals
This year’s top titles range from an alphabet book of quirky tunes to an authentic portrait of our nation
Even at the time, the now-notorious decision provoked strong dissent from three justices worried about sliding into the "ugly abyss of racism"
After spending months stuck in a swirling ocean vortex, iceberg A23a is once again drifting through the Southern Ocean, offering scientists a glimpse into how it might affect waters in new regions
Joe Rosenthal is famous for his Pulitzer Prize-winning image. But he spent most of his career photographing San Francisco, where he lived for many years
From an "awkward" smiling frog to embarrassing owl parents, this year's winners of the entertaining annual competition won't let you down
An estimated 28 probable graves were identified at the seventh American president's former property, called the Hermitage
Many residents of Bend love the illicit adornments, which they say are sparking joy and driving engagement with public art
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