Observed on February 22, George Washington’s birthday, Presidents’ Day became a holiday in 1885. In 1971, the day evolved to ...

Elephants are famous for their dexterous trunks, which the animals use to eat, drink, trumpet and breathe. If you take a ...

Beyond the chocolates and roses of Valentine’s Day, the world is full of unique courtship customs and enduring love legends.

Warming temperatures are wreaking havoc at elevation, upending the Winter Olympics and the tourism industry and imperiling ...

The teenager was researching the Miura-ori fold when Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida and wildfires raged in ...

Since their domestication, horses have changed the course of human history. It’s no wonder the Chinese zodiac associates them ...

The only surviving piece of jewelry associated with Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon is now in the museum's ...

Blood tests revealed that the beverage elicited an immune response, according to preliminary research. But far more safety ...

The famed 1847 book inspired numerous adaptations, including a new version directed by Emerald Fennell in theaters this week ...

Cosmic dust normally comes from dying stars. The recipe for a lab-made version includes a few gases, vacuum tubes and ...

Carter G. Woodson, the "father of Black history," founded the celebration now known as Black History Month in 1926. A ...

A beetle species’ larvae seem to bamboozle bees by smelling like flowers. This newly discovered deceptive strategy might be the first known example of an animal imitating floral scents, according to a ...