When Pillay learned she had won the award, she was in the same courtroom where the Nuremberg Trials held Nazi war criminals ...

The Netherlands has had success with the Bubble Barrier, which pumps air bubbles from the bottom of a canal or river to ...

Jonathan, an Aldabra giant tortoise, is about 194 years old and the oldest land animal alive today. Discoveries about his ...

"Wetland" is the latest installation of a high-tech traveling exhibition designed by Danish artist Jakob Kudsk Steensen. It ...

Researchers found the structure's remains, as well as fragments of statues, while excavating near the Kapersburg fort, an ...

Hamilton popularized the term "software engineer" and created computer programs that could anticipate problems. She received ...

Archaeologists in Egypt discovered the signet ring while conducting excavations on the island of Antirhodos, which once ...

Paleontologists are still unraveling the secrets of the world’s most famous dinosaur, such as its outward appearance or the ...

The settlement, founded by an early Christian saint in the 500s, is "far more than a small island church." It may have played ...

The bare-throated bellbird and the red-legged seriema can produce sounds at amplitudes that exceed 120 decibels, which puts ...

Carnivore keepers at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute (SCBI) are delighted to announce the birth of five ...

The specimen was long mislabeled, according to a new study. Paleontologists identified it as a previously undescribed genus ...