The baby pygmy hippopotamus in a Thailand zoo has taken the internet by storm and keepers hope she will help gain momentum ...

The so-called good-luck flag, which hung on an American veteran’s wall for many years, returned home last month after nearly ...

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Here’s what’s happening this month at the National Museum of American History Amy Kehs This year marks the 10th anniversary ...

Female worker bees, which forage for the whole colony, struggle more to detect scents in the heat than males do, per the ...

The Galeón Andalucía, which is now making its way to London, was designed to resemble the armed merchant vessels manufactured ...

A clinical social worker explains the vital role of the old-fashioned rotary phone for those dealing with death and loss ...

In September 1774, nearly two years before the Declaration of Independence, delegates from 12 of the 13 Colonies gathered in ...

Computer scientist and meteorologist Amy McGovern has studied the technology for two decades, and she weighs in with some ...

Many feathery dinosaur fossils found so far are from small animals, and Juravenator is among the tiniest of all. The ...

Experts are carefully uncovering traces of the original paint and fragments of gold leaf that once adorned the 2,000-year-old ...

His American art collection now resides at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art, which opened as the Freer Gallery ...