Two Australopithecus fossils named Lucy and Selam made a rare trip out of Ethiopia for a 60-day display at the National ...

Ahead of the PBS production's premiere, the legendary filmmaker and co-director Sarah Botstein share insights on their ...

Empress Zita of Bourbon-Parma wanted the jewel's location to be kept secret for 100 years after the death of her husband, ...

The theft is a serious loss for the country's cultural heritage, which had already sustained extensive damage during a long ...

Amateur fossil hunter Robert Beattie has been searching for remnants of the past ever since he was a child. Now, some of his ...

The Scharf Collection features French artworks from the 19th and 20th centuries, as well as contemporary pieces from around ...

Fifty years after the freighter disappeared into the depths of Lake Superior, the mystery of its demise—and the mournful ...

Led by Israel's Yad Vashem, the initiative has been underway since the 1950s. But it recently got a boost from artificial ...

Researchers are investigating a sudden spike in pregnancies in one black-and-white ruffed lemur population that might signal ...

A new study asserts that the Bronze Age goblet may be one of the earliest known depictions of cosmology, featuring gods ...

Scientists have long held that the universe is expanding at an ever-increasing rate, driven by a mysterious but measurable ...

The cavern along the border of Greece and Albania is home to a terrifyingly high number of two species of arachnids that live ...