Apollo Art Auctions is pleased to announce its Ancient Art & Antiquities February e-sale, a two-day online event featuring a ...

Scientists used an 'electronic nose' (and good old biological sniffers) to reveal the scents of ancient mummies.

Magic was a part of everyday life for the ancient Egyptians. They believed that dark powers were everywhere and that they ...

In her work, Niki Saint Phalle repeatedly referenced a personal and mythical bestiary that she brought to life in colorful ...

Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the Ancient Civilizations continues with an episode on history ...

As people celebrate the beginning of the new Chinese lunar year, the Year of the Snake, what do snakes symbolize in mythology?

With artefacts on loan from the British Museum, this modest show reminds us of the astonishing heritage of a country now ...

An alien bird species has landed in large parts of northern Italy, putting local wildlife at risk. The African sacred ibis is an invasive species that is thought to have invaded after it escaped ...

Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities As a team of French archaeologists excavated a seventh-century C.E. dwelling at Taposiris Magna, an ancient city located around 30 miles west of ...

From its exotic birds to ocean giants, this remote paradise promises unforgettable ... as well as in pastures and along stream gorges, serving as a symbol of the island’s incredible biodiversity. And ...

The bald eagle became the United States national bird on Dec. 24 ... The bald eagle almost did not survive to become our national symbol. Overhunting nearly wiped out the bald eagle in the ...