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In 2014, astronomer David Wilmer aimed the ALMA Array at a young star 450 light years away
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Two British commandos impulsively storm a Nazi-occupied warehouse on the Norwegian island of Vaagso
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When birds first grew feathers 150 million years ago, their function was not necessarily to help with flight
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Praying mantises are adept at ambushing their prey with their specialized legs and swift reflexes
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A 200-million-year-old fossil reveals the amazing body structure of a reptilian creature known as the dimorphodon
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Puerto Rico's agricultural economy was once dominated by sugar plantations. Today, the same fields hold everything from corn to bananas
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The optimum effects of the Pagani-designed dual aerodynamic system are embodied by the Huayra. In just 25.8 seconds, it crosses the 185 MPH mark
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The Griffon vulture is one of the largest vulture species. Because of its giant stature, it uses an immense amount of energy to take off
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In 1958, the Pentagon wanted to build a 1,000-foot-long telescope for its ballistic missile program
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A serious manifestation of evil is never a pretty thing, but Catholic priests face down demons with precision
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The tragic true story of an innocent man suspected of murder is a classic motif of the Hollywood thriller and is used as a subplot in Scream
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When policemen spotted a "flying saucer" in 1966, an official investigation declared it was an optical illusion created by swamp gas
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Unlike Jurassic Park's lizard-like creatures, real raptors had feathers and looked a lot more like their closest relatives -- birds
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Portia spiders, known for their remarkable intelligence, have some of the most astonishing hunting skills in the arthropod community
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Churchill knew he needed a very public military success to boost morale back home
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After three years of being paired, maned wolves Echo and Zayda produce two new pups at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute
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In 1961, archaeologists in southern Israel discovered a mysterious set of documents. They provide clues into the elevated status of Nabataean women
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Star Trek's decision to cast Nichelle Nichols, an African American woman, as major character on the show was an almost unheard-of move in 1968
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Yellowstone cutthroat trout are on the brink of extinction as invasive lake trout continue to eat them
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Nesting in close proximity to each other has a lot of advantages for sociable weavers
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