COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA — A layer of frost clings to the grass on the morning Tony DeNicola sets out to check his trap. It’s ...

Buried during the Stone Age, this woman once roamed the forests of northern Sweden. Now archaeologists have reconstructed her ...

Current laws that deem species safe from extinction ignore their ecological role, geographic range and genetic diversity, as ...

Tamara Kotevska doc shows the power of myth, as she tells us in a new interview to accompany the trailer for her film.

The origins and migrations of modern humans around the world are a hot topic of debate. Genetic analyses have pointed to ...

The movement to protect the long-obscured sites allows communities to reckon with painful histories through healing, ...

The other is that snakes don’t gather in general, since people tend to only come across one snake at a time. “So there was ...

When you think about fall in New England, you envision a blaze of red, yellow, and orange foliage streaking the landscape. During the autumn months, the one thing that might beat sitting on the porch ...

Alonso notes that the most important thing anyone can do, especially in the U.S., is plant milkweed native to where they live ...

With the exception of that come-from-behind win over an overconfident hare, turtles and racing have never really been a very good match. But with the help of some high-tech tracking devices, a ...

New science suggests there's plenty that actually gets better with age—if you let it. While aging is often framed negatively, researchers have uncovered surprising benefits. Above, members of a senior ...

Russell Cave National Monument is located in northeastern Alabama near the Tennessee border. Russell Cave is an archaeo ...