After the 1982-1983 El Niño warming event, the coral endemic to the Galápagos Islands experienced sharp population declines ...

MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On July 26, 1775, the Second Continental Congress appointed Benjamin Franklin as Postmaster General of ...

Watch and learn about the territorial evolution of the United States through this animated GIF and explanatory narration.

When the U.S. Constitution was ratified, Congress was granted power to establish post offices and mail routes — many along ...

After American Independence, many of the 13 Colonies claimed additional territories into the West. As they let go of their ...

Humans benefit from caffeine in an assortment of ways, not the least of which is making that morning commute much more ...

Nearly 14,000 volunteers took part in the citizen science project Iguanas from Above, helping to count endangered Galapagos ...

The first ancient Greek colonies were established as early as the 8th century BC, while wide colonization continued through ...

Georgia’s coast has long served as a rest stop along the Atlantic Flyaway for birds migrating at least a few thousand miles ...

New research from Rockefeller University reveals how both genes and body size influence whether an ant becomes a queen or a worker.

Gurgaon: Department of town and country planning (DTCP) has carried out a series of demolition drives — covering 13 ...

Some commercial beekeepers have said official data undercount the loss of commercial bee colonies. Bret Adee, a co-owner of Adee Honey Farms, which is based in Bruce, South Dakota, and one of the ...