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

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

More than a millennium ago, a Maya community collapsed in the face of a devastating drought. One writer joined an intrepid ...

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

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

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

Written with clarity and wit by two top scientists, North American Tree Squirrels illuminates the everyday lives of gray and ...

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

Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell is a fashion historian, curator and journalist based in Los Angeles. She is the author of five books, including The Way We Wed: A Global History of Wedding Fashion.

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