Imagine a sloth. You probably picture a medium-sized, tree-dwelling creature hanging from a branch. Today's sloths—commonly ...

From giant apes to towering legends, North America’s past may be stranger than we think. Could ancient giants have inspired ...

Egypt at last opened the $1 billion Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday as performers dressed in white tunics embroidered with ...

Long before modern civilization, Giant Sequoias took root in the Sierra Nevada, growing into organisms so vast they seem almost otherworldly. Nearly wiped out by logging, they’ve made a stunning ...

For one week, a corner of London has been transformed into a pocket of ancient Japan, with dozens of sumo wrestlers ...

About 250 million years ago, as life was recovering from Earth’s greatest mass extinction, some reptiles began to change ...

Australia’s First Peoples may or may not have hunted the continent’s megafauna to extinction, but they definitely collected ...

New research shows how young dinosaurs like Uberabatitan and Neuquensaurus used strength and balance to rise up on two legs.

The Tuli Block game reserve's bike trail system has been carved out by elephants over thousands of years and is often lined ...

Ancient Egyptian civilization lasted some 3,000 years; the show, which runs into January, covers all periods and features ...