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Farmers and officials are racing to get massive swarms under control
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Pledge your loyalty to the southernmost continent—and to the ideals of peace, equality and sustainability
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The recent death of Cu Rua pushes the Yangtze giant soft-shell turtle to the brink of extinction
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Experts agree—when it comes to nuclear weapons and climate change, it's still three minutes until midnight
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Delicate, bright and iconic, China's lanterns symbolize celebration and good luck
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Be it ever so humble, Peter the Great once briefly called it home
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A workshop in Japan created tiny Bonsai plants that float with the help of magnets
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Step back in time with architectural drawings of buildings steeped in history
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Repairing a set of 115-year-old bridges may require shutting off the rush of water that usually flows over the falls
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An accident knocked the beard off the boy king's distinctive mask, prompting a hasty repair
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Henry Worsley nearly crossed Antarctica, unaided
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It's easier than ever to immerse yourself in the iconic, Frank Lloyd Wright-designed museum
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The animals’ distinctive appearance is still a beautiful mystery
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Lowering stress on the animals may also have economic benefits
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A rare recording captures the famed author's voice
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The Florida School for Boys did anything but rehabilitate its students
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The tiny Mamula island once held more than 2,300 prisoners during World War II
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In 1889, the intrepid journalist under took her voyage, mainly by steamship and train, unknowingly competing against a reporter from a rival publication
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There's an art—and a lot of science—to a consistent cup of coffee
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Scientists are still trying to understand the longevity secrets of those most advanced in age
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