Over thousands of years, humans from Eurasia trekked more than 12,400 miles to eventually reach the southernmost tip of South ...

Archaeologists say they've found the ruins of a soccer field in southwest Scotland that date to the 17th century ...

The Haenyeo, a group of skilled divers on Jeju Island, plunge beneath the ocean’s surface without any breathing equipment, ...

A new study highlights the potential of amber fossils to capture evidence of powerful, prehistoric ocean waves ...

The Scopes “monkey trial” garnered international attention, and the battle that was fought continues in some form in other ...

The Archive Center at the National Museum of the American Indian presents a new exhibition that can help "interrupt the ...

The adaptation appears to help the fish cope with high temperatures, since individuals and breeding pairs that shrank ...

Researcher Vladimir Dinets watched the bird repeatedly sneak behind a row of cars to ambush its unsuspecting prey ...

The Zidanku Silk Manuscripts were smuggled into the United States in the 1940s. Scholars say they provide remarkable insights ...

These seafaring shots are harbored in the archives of the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest You don’t have to love water or ...

After years of excavation and study, archaeologists have restored the Küsterberg burial site to its original layout to ...

Lamb and Smit approach with their gear and check vitals, then begin measuring, sampling and hoisting the grizzly’s ...