Bear baiting in England became more popular after the Norman Conquest in 1066, new research shows. The study by Cardiff ...

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A pioneering fossil hunter who was one of the first women to be employed by the National History Museum has been recognised with a national blue plaque. Dorothea Bate, who died in ...

The Bayeux Tapestry returns to England after from France almost a thousand years. It tells the story of the last successful ...

A meter-long scorpion with massive pincers stalked ancient Britain 415 million years ago, long before forests and the ...

Scientists have long wondered where the Kinnekulle tephra came from. It now appears this ancient giant was the source.

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It took 900 years and an overnight journey for the Bayeux Tapestry to finally cross the Channel, but the return leg could ...

Scientists have found evidence of a long-hidden link between an ancient buried ash layer in Scandinavia and a concealed ...

As Star Trek celebrates its historic 60th anniversary, the franchise is marking the day with a global lineup of fan ...

"Star Trek" fans are going to have no shortage of ways to celebrate the iconic sci-fi franchise's 60th anniversary.