For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...

Martian lake beds and deltas reveal the Red Planet’s watery past. But many puzzles remain, scientist Bruce Jakosky says.

The introductory classes that all Utah college students must take will get a major rewrite — starting with Utah State — to ...

Buried as they are in the past, scientists and researchers excavating ancient fossils, bones and footprints from a one-acre ...

A Department of Defense webpage describing baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson’s military service was missing Wednesday morning.

This underrated river in the Mid-Atlantic is one of the oldest rivers on Earth—and a superb outdoor destination right in the US.

A new road trip of the Southwest’s Indigenous heartlands offers travellers a greater understanding of the past, present and ...

Underwater director Tahsin Ceylan and his team recently discovered ancient structures beneath the icy waters of Lake Van in Turkey, capturing images of tower-like formations and wall remnants at a ...

How best to see Italy’s dreamy Ligurian coast? Follow the ancient cobblestoned paths that wind from town to town. Although it certainly sees its share of visitors—primarily to the stylish town ...

Doukanet el Khoutifa in Tunisia, a site where some ancient remains were discovered ... dugout canoes of a similar age discovered in Italy’s Bracciano Lake suggest that early Mediterranean populations ...

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