The mammals' return to the region represented a conservation success story, but their appetite for endangered fish is ...

The first-ever direct flights from the United States to Greenland will give tourists easier access to the island’s history, ...

Shark attacks on humans are rare. Despite how movies and the media depict them, sharks are not hunters of people. Your ...

The digital age has gifted us with many things. The ability to stream TV shows and movies, entire music albums, and even live ...

“We’re just happy that Rasal’s been here for the majority of her life and that she’s been a resident here at the Maritime Aquarium,” Dylan Salamone said of the harbor seal ... more ‘human-like,’” said ...

These animals are extinct, but scientists are trying to bring some back It’s estimated that more than 99% of all the animal species that have ever existed on earth are now extinct. It’s mind-boggling ...

Henry was born in Lakewood in 1846; the family farm was where Cohassett Avenue is today. He was a watercolor artist, ...

An upcoming exhibition featuring the work of LGBTQ+ African artists at the Smithsonian National Museum of African Art has been postponed until 2026 due to “our current budgetary situation,” a ...

Acclaimed director Ava DuVernay reflected on what the Smithsonian museums mean to Americans as she received a lifetime achievement award on Thursday at the National Museum of American History.

Last week, the Smithsonian National Museum of American History recognized the filmmaker Ava DuVernay with a lifetime achievement award. That's where she gave a short speech. (SOUNDBITE OF ARCHIVED ...

Allegan, Michigan - Is fifth-grader Kenton Stufflebeam smarter than the Smithsonian? The 11-year-old boy, who lives in Allegan but attends Alamo Elementary School near Kalamazoo, went with his family ...