Once the pride of North Africa, the Barbary lion was thought to be extinct in the wild – but could it still survive today? In ...

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, ...

It’s been more than 20 years since Bill Murray and Scarlett Johansson joined forces for Sofia Coppola’s award-winning film ...

Narwhals have fascinated and confounded humans for centuries. The Peabody Essex Museum is diving into the mystery, history and science of the tusked “unicorns of the sea.” ...

Oct. 26—One of the most bizarre unsolved homicides in Northumberland County turns 120 years old next month. For more than a century, the mystery of the Shamokin Head has intrigued residents ...

Jackson's former friend and lawyer, John Mason, revealed in his new memoir, Crazy Lucky: Remarkable Stories from Inside the ...

The Winchester Mystery House is located at 525 South Winchester Boulevard in San Jose, California. The home opened its doors to the public in 1923 and has since offered guided tours of the mansion.

Reflections. The story of the 1883 Vasse "gunfire" reminds us that WA, despite its geographic isolation, remains connected to the wider world.Krakatoa's eruption was a stark demonstration of how ...

In the autumn of 2016, I became obsessed with solving a historical mystery surrounding an Irish woman who lived in Moscow’s Hotel Lux in the 1920s. The Hotel Lux – the so-called “living ...

Update: The carved emerald just sold for $6.2 million at auction, over double the original estimate. The original story on ...

A Curator on the History and Mystery of Jewelry. Helen Molesworth, the senior jewelry curator at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, talks about her gem-driven travels and her new book.

In 1885 Gilbert, along with Frank Burkey, Alfred Millard, W. F. Curley and W. V. Rooker, established the Omaha Daily World as an independent rather than politically directed newspaper.