Momentous or Merely Memorable
The construction of the bridge that bypasses the Hoover Dam was an Erector Set dream come true for this photographer
Searching for Buddha in Afghanistan
An archaeologist insists a third giant statue lies near the cliffs where the Bamiyan Buddhas, destroyed in 2001, once stood
Under the Spell of San Miguel de Allende
Ever since American Stirling Dickinson arrived there in 1937, the Mexican town has been a magnet for artists and U.S. expatriates
China’s spectacular feathered fossils have finally answered the century-old question about the ancestors of today’s birds
Birute Mary Galdikas has devoted her life to saving the great ape. But the orangutan faces its greatest threat yet
Wild Things: Life as We Know It
Drought crises, Florida panthers, humpback whales and more…
Originally mistaken for dinosaur fossils, whale bones uncovered in recent years have told us much about the behemoth sea creatures
Lunar Bat-men, the Planet Vulcan and Martian Canals
Five of science history’s most bizarre cosmic delusions
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