Guinness World Records has officially declared a sock monkey the size of a semi-truck to be the largest sculpture of its kind ...
The symbols, discovered on 40,000-year-old artifacts in caves in southwest Germany, may have been a precursor to the first written language ...
Long before the famous Underground Railroad, those seeking freedom from slavery traveled on foot, by boat and under cover of darkness to Fort Mose in Spanish-controlled Florida ...
An equine makes the low-pitched part of its whinny by vibrating its vocal cords—similar to how humans speak and sing—and the high-pitched part by whistling ...
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Designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, the statue holds an 18-foot-tall Egyptian obelisk on its back. The four-inch fragment of its tusk was found nearby ...
Photographer George Hurrell gets another exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, spotlighting a dazzling array of ...
Staffers at the Merchant's House Museum in Manhattan are unraveling the mysteries of the narrow tunnel, which is hidden ...
Jermain Wesley Loguen opened his home to fugitives fleeing the South. He publicized this work openly, risking arrest or even re-enslavement ...
The two paintings were copied into a limited-edition book of illustrations published almost a decade after the famous book of ...
The study focused on Kanzi, a language-trained bonobo who died in March 2025 at the age of 44. Ape Initiative.
Petroglyphs on sandstone at a national park in Chad bear witness to wildlife that once roamed the area before the continent’s ...