Joseph Stromberg was previously a digital reporter for Smithsonian. A new study indicates the small monkeys may help us ...

Three years before World War II, on this day in 1936, an inferno marked the symbolic end of the global hegemony of the ...

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Geoscientists in Australia suggest a strong tornado swept across the Nullarbor Plain in November 2022 and made the ...

Ethiopian wolves like to lick up the flower nectar of red hot poker plants, and researchers have caught the behavior on camera Alexa Robles-Gil Daily Correspondent Most flowering plants need ...

The yuletide decorations are up: a trimmed tree, jolly stockings on the mantel and—wait, what’s that white-berried weed hanging from the ceiling? And why are people so amorous when they find ...

Held on this day in 1895, the 54-mile round trip took more than ten hours and involved accidents with streetcars, horses and ...

During a 1982 experiment, researchers recorded the unusual sound, termed “bio-duck.” Now, a researcher suggests they may have ...

Each year, millions of straw-colored fruit bats descend on Kasanka National Park for a few months, and scientists are working ...

Travel to the American South, Vietnam and beyond with this year’s best cookbooks, memoirs and historic deep dives ...

Trillions of insects move around the globe each year. Scientists are working on new ways to map those long-distance journeys ...