Two separate adult mountain lions were recorded with cubs in different parts of the state last year, offering the first ...

National Archives and Records Administration The space race between the United States and the Soviet Union stepped up a gear ...

Created 5,000 years ago, the mysterious color has been found on artworks and artifacts throughout the ancient world. But the ...

With the help of gene-edited axolotls, researchers have gotten one step closer to enabling human limb regeneration ...

A century before LaCroix or Spindrift were refrigerator staples, factories in New York City were carbonating gallons and ...

With funding for preserving the historic site in jeopardy, local officials are wondering what will come next for the 800-year ...

The animals that plummeted 85 feet into Wyoming’s Natural Trap Cave provide a layered history of life dating back to the ...

Archaeologists say the marble coffin is the first of its kind found in the region. The story it depicts is more often seen in mosaics ...

A three-foot-long Antarctic gonate squid was spotted swimming 7,000 feet below the surface of the Southern Ocean ...

For years, experts thought a wreck near Baileys Harbor, Wisconsin, was the "Christina Nilsson." Recently, they realized it's ...

Satellite imagery released by NASA features a giant brown streak where the storm sliced through the Daniel Boone National ...

An editorial intern at Smithsonian magazine, Aurora is a bilingual journalist from Nicaragua. She is pursuing a master’s degree at CUNY's Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism.