The ancient tattoos, which would have required trained artistry and hours of work, would be difficult for even modern ...

Before going extinct roughly two million years ago, canids known as borophagines took down and consumed much larger prey ...

Maggots might have helped our long-extinct relatives avoid protein poisoning by providing a nutritious source of fat, a new study suggests ...

John Wilkes Booth will forever be known as the infamous assassin who killed Abraham Lincoln—but he didn’t act alone. Lewis Powell, Mary Surratt, John Surratt, David Herold, and George Atzerodt each ...

Englishman Thomas Stukeley offered his services to various Catholic powers. He died while fighting for the Portuguese at the Battle of Alcácer Quibir on August 4, 1578 ...

A genome analysis indicates wild tomatoes and a potato-like plant called Etuberosum hybridized to create the modern potato ...

Footage taken off the coast of Norway reveals that orcas team up to maximize their prey, according to a new study ...

A man of the people, the artist put his money where his mouth was by visiting prisons around the country and performing the ...

An art dealer attending a house clearance sale spotted the Surrealist's signature in the corner of the work, which depicts a ...

Researchers equipped study participants with virtual reality headsets and observed how their brains and immune systems ...

The Dudderhouse Hill long cairn is one of the oldest known sites built by humans in England. It now has the highest level of ...

Rocks found along the Colorado River in Arizona turned out to contain fossilized fragments of soft-bodied creatures, ...