In stark black-and-white and stunning color, this year's winning photographs capture global events on a human scale ...

Art Weston and Kirk Kirkland reeled in and released the enormous freshwater fish, known as an alligator gar, after a four-hour battle on Lake Livingston ...

Moose aside, several other wildlife-themed live streams have caught the world’s attention in recent years. Viewers can help with the annual fish migration in the Netherlands by watching live footage ...

Inside the steeple of Old North Church and among the Southern Colonies, less familiar stories of the events from 250 years ...

Chinese researchers analyzed the first-ever soil samples returned from the far side of the moon, but further samples will be ...

“Going to a theater, with that large of a screen, really makes you feel like you’re part of it, and I think that’s what was ...

Most of what we know about the elusive creature comes from research on its remains found in whale stomachs, but scientists ...

"The North Wind," painted while Emily and her sister Charlotte were studying in Belgium, is now heading to the Brontë family ...

Jaclyn Greenberg is a freelance writer. She has written for the New York Times, CNN, Wired and other publications.

A new Smithsonian Channel documentary will tell you everything you need to know about the beast that eats crocodiles for breakfast and ...

A keen observer as well as celebrated wit, Arcimboldo created composite portraits that were both enjoyed as jokes and taken very seriously. Skokloster Castle, Skokloster The job of a renaissance ...

He was short, solidly built (one acquaintance remembered that “there wasn’t any wasted timber in him”) and blessed with almost superhuman energy and endurance. He was handsome and ...