Deep in the swamps of the American Southeast stands a quiet giant: the bald cypress (Taxodium distichum). These majestic ...

Climate change is reshaping the global water cycle, disrupting rainfall patterns and putting growing pressure on cities and ...

A recent archaeological excavation in Switzerland turned morbid when historians came across a trove of infant burials dating back to Ancient Rome. The excavation began last May in order to make ...

As Vansina says in the statement, the recently found pipe is a unique discovery. Traces of ancient wooden pipes have been found at other Roman sites—but in most cases, the wooden artifacts ...

One of the big contentions of popular historian William Dalrymple’s latest book “The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World,” which came out in the United States a few weeks ...

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Many ancient and modern pagan traditions, far from glorifying domination, emphasize reverence for nature, communal rituals, humility and the interdependence of all life. To equate all paganism ...

If you managed to somehow see through all the muddy sediment stirred up by the flood waters ... was filled with all kinds of creatures, from ancient sharks and pinnipeds to fish and a rainbow ...

BUT THE CLEANUP IS UNDERWAY HERE IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY, WESTERN MARYLAND, AFTER MASSIVE FLOODING. FLOODWATERS FILLING PARTS OF WESTERN MARYLAND, CAUSING SEVERAL HOMES AND SCHOOLS, INCLUDING ALI WADE ...

The mosasaur was the apex predator of the seas when dinosaurs roamed land. Geologists working in Mississippi recently stumbled upon an incredible find: the fossil of an ancient marine apex predator.

The statues were rigid, and often standing up straight with neutral facial expressions—this is a far cry from the soft, airy Greek statues we most associate with the ancient culture. By 500 B.C ...

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