This year "Jaws" celebrates its 50th anniversary. Its success reflects the enduring importance of our most ancient fear: ...

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Google Earth, you can now go back in time when scrolling with a handy 'Historical ...

In 1849, archaeologists discovered 14 clay tablets with cuneiform writing in Iraq that narrate the story of the Anunnaki, meaning "Those who from heaven to Earth came." According to Zecharia Sitchin, ...

In 1958, a seemingly insignificant discovery made by farmers in the Guangdong province of southern China would soon challenge centuries of human evolutionary theory. While collecting bat guano for ...

Africa's historic caves give you a rare peek into the continent's opulent past. These natural wonders are not just geological ...

The discovery of a South African cave containing over 1,500 fossils from an extinct early hominid species challenges previous assumptions about when burial rituals began.

The study questions the long-held belief that northern Africa became arid around 3 million years ago, which coincides with ...

Her curiosity piqued by a spate of Bigfoot-related coincidences, columnist searches for answers about the legendary, elusive, ...

Explore new features coming to Google Earth and take a look back at the major milestones of the platform since 2005.

The United States’s Endangered Species Act (ESA), signed into law in 1973, has helped revive the populations of nearly 300 species.

According to the U.S. Fish Wildlife Service, the Endangered Species Act exists to protect threatened or endangered fish, wildlife, and plants. Enacted back in 1973, it aids in the recovery of such ...

Two species of suckermouth catfish were collected in the researchers’ nets, according to the study, and their unique characteristics combined with genetic analysis proved their place as new ...