A new way of analysing fossils has revealed more about animals and environments of ancient times, when humans were evolving.

These ancient Egyptian sarcophagi are displayed inside the Louvre Museum in Paris, France, within galleries showcasing artifacts from early civilizations. The detailed carvings and preserved colors ...

From dodos to dugongs, mythical birds to magical horses, these 15 weirdest national animals from around the world truly let their freak flag fly.

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Perhaps the most remarkable feature of all species, living and extinct, is their extraordinary interconnectivity. Each species on Earth can trace its roots back to the same cluster of ancestral ...

It’s the circle of life. Walt Disney Imagineering has filed a new permit calling for “facility demolition” of the Animal Kingdom’s beloved Tree of Life landmark at Walt Disney World in Florida. The ...

One common argument we hear against having a natural Christmas tree is the misconception that the trees are cut down from the forest then hauled away to market. The belief is that fewer trees are left ...

For decades, a lone juniper tree on Arizona's I-17 was secretly decorated for the holidays. The tree, nicknamed "Scrubby," was destroyed in a 2019 wildfire after surviving previous blazes. In 2021, ...

Oklahoma families gathered at Penn Square Mall to honor loved ones killed by impaired drivers. Law enforcement also announced new DUI enforcement efforts. A special Christmas tree is making a big ...

The Rockefeller Christmas Tree in New York City – this year's edition is a 75-foot Norway Spruce from East Greenbush, New York – traditionally sees more than 750,000 visitors per day, according to ...

The tradition of using evergreen trees and plants for winter celebrations predates Christianity. Ancient cultures like the Romans, Egyptians, and Celts used evergreens to symbolize life and the ...

Christmas trees come in several varieties, including artificial, live with roots, and cut trees. Live trees with intact roots can be planted after the holidays but require careful handling and ...