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Storytelling images on a deer-hide "manuscript" from Mexico have been seen for the first time in 500 years, thanks to sophisticated scanning technology that penetrated layers of chalk and plaster

A research vessel will explore a ghost from World War II Monday night: a sunken aircraft carrier that served in the war and later withstood nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll.

As the National Park Service prepares to celebrate its 100th anniversary this week, Centennial Ambassador Bill Nye says that technology can help inspire more and more people to visit the great outdoors.

When Hernan Cortez and his Spanish army marched into Cholula in present-day Mexico nearly 500 years ago, they were greeted by a peaceful people prone to building pyramids instead of stockpiles of weapons.

In a stack of tanks near the entrance of Burger & Lobster in New York City is an uncommon lobster, and her name is Ruby.

A panoramic view from the surface of Mars shows brown and copper-colored plateaus and buttes, reminiscent of desert regions in the southwest United States.

In a year, a large swath of the United States will fall under the shadow of the moon during a historic eclipse that’s already generating buzz.

A 300-year-old shoe found in the walls of a University of Cambridge building was likely put there to ward off evil spirits

Humans may have raised rabbits and hares in Mexico's ancient city of Teotihuacan — but not to keep them as pets.

An incredible video shows a killer whale tossing a sea turtle in the air off the Galapagos Islands.

Spacewalking astronauts installed a new front door for visitors at the International Space Station on Friday, the crucial first step in welcoming commercial crew capsules as soon as next year.

For more than a decade, scientists have been aware of a methane hot spot the size of Delaware in the Four Corners region of the US.

Remember the huge stone monument archaeologists found buried two miles from Stonehenge in the UK last year?

On Saturday, a rare tyrannosaurus rex skull will go on display at the Burke Museum in Seattle, a discovery unearthed this summer in Montana.

Sea ice in the Arctic probably will not set a record for how much it’s going to melt this summer, but the low amount of it in general has become typical, NASA announced on Friday.

As authorities in California battle devastating wildfires across the state, experts are weighing the infernos’ effects on wildlife.

It's relatively common to find debris from rocket launches in the waters off Cape Canaveral in Florida, but divers exploring the seabed recently uncovered artifacts from an age of exploration long before America's space program: 22 cannons and a marble monument in what they think are three 16th-century Spanish shipwrecks

Around 1,500 years ago, a woman named Farong was laid to rest wearing fantastic jewelry, which included a necklace of 5,000 beads and "exquisite" earrings, archaeologists report

Walking on the moon is no bounce in the park, but new space boots created by researchers at MIT might make working outside a spacecraft safer for astronauts.

A photo of the historic Apollo 11 moon landing signed by the mission’s astronauts will be auctioned in the U.K. on Saturday.