Scientists suspect this musical trait arose independently in humans and indris, which split from a common ancestor some 74 ...

The show, on view in Florence and coming to D.C. next year, examines the history and impact of destroyed sculptures ...

You don't need to worry about the critters coming after you, since they're only a fraction of an inch across. They join the ...

The 3D-printed piece was created by students and faculty at Indiana University Indianapolis and had been installed on ...

From a sneezing moose to a real-life angry bird, this year's competition received a whopping more than 10,000 entries from ...

They were among 30 whales transferred from the facility over the summer. It had faced multiple allegations of animal neglect ...

A new theater performance features the story of Mary Pickersgill just steps away from the Star-Spangled Banner ...

This month at the museum, learn to crochet, join a chess tournament, shop the Saturday farm stand, and bring your children to ...

Archaeologists discovered 48 prehistoric arrows during a recent three-week expedition in the mountains of Jotunheimen ...

Calder’s final work, “Mountains and Clouds,” was removed from the Hart Senate Office Building in 2014 over fears about its structural integrity ...

The brown bear, who now weighs between 1,000 and 1,200 pounds after fattening up on salmon, earned his nickname as a cub.

A Smithsonian entomologist demonstrates how tarantulas feed by placing live crickets inches from their jaws.