The origin of turtles has puzzled scientists. A new study provides more evidence that these shelled reptiles share a common ...

The heroes in a half-shell are back again—and they still don’t miss. Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is the latest ...

A companion book to the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History brand-new exhibition features incredible objects from all 50 states ...

The origin of turtles has always been a bit of a puzzle for scientists who study the evolution of animals. To this day, where they fit in the tree of life remains a highly debated topic. Subscribe to ...

Here's what to know about amenities, fees and what you can do at gulf beaches near Corpus Christi.

A new collaboration between The Langham Gold Coast and Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort gives guests a taster for the Great Barrier Reef, while ensconced in five-star glitz on the Gold Coast.

WANDER round the harbour in the Cypriot resort of Paphos and sooner or later you will bump into a tame pelican who once ...

Hydro said it had brought on extra crews to respond to widespread outages caused by the wind and rain. As of Tuesday afternoon, crews were working to restore power to about 3,400 customers in the ...

So if business has brought you to Space City, know that at the very least, you’re going to eat well. Think of the heat as ...

Considering the 250 th anniversary of the United States, I thought it appropriate to discuss the bald eagle. The bird’s ...

Imagine a serpent as long as a small plane, weighing over a ton! This was Titanoboa, the prehistoric king of the Amazon.

For the country's 250th anniversary, Smithsonian curators draw different kinds of maps that tell a story beyond state lines.