NASA is testing an all-terrain slithering robot to explore tunnels, glaciers, and snowdrifts on Saturn’s icy moon of Enceladus. The 13-foot-long (4 meter) machine is called...
For the pilot and conservationists aboard the Sheldrick Wildlife Trust helicopter, going out typically means scanning the bush of Kenya’s Tsavo National Park for injured rangers,...
160 years ago today, Cantares Gallegos by Rosalía de Castro was published, Spain’s first book in the Galician language. De Castro is regarded as the greatest Galician...
The iconically-strange platypus of Australia is coming home to a national park near Sydney 50 years after their mysterious disappearance. Whether from a chemical tanker spill...
A child’s imagination can turn a molehill into a mountain, or a stick into a sword. That wasn’t necessarily required when Elise’s teacher saw the 8-year-old...
Scientists completed a vast evolutionary jigsaw puzzle in 4D—and they discovered that butterflies originated in America around 100 million years ago. They determined that it was...
During the record-setting blizzard in New York state last winter, a tour bus of South Korean visitors to our shores found hospitality with two locals—the Campagnas—when...