Erik Matson reflects on John Callanan’s new book about Bernard Mandeville, and the controversial theories that he promoted in ...

While we’ll be celebrating Kendall County’s 185th birthday this year and the nation’s 250th birthday, we ought to also keep ...

European bison are classified as one of the world’s megaherbivores, and soon these giants will be roaming the Iberian ...

New archaeological clues are shedding light on the fate of isolated Norse colonies in Greenland that disappeared during the Middle Ages.

European settlers introduced certain animals into new lands simply because they missed the wildlife of home, but the ...

Two Nipah virus cases were reported in India, prompting swift public health action, travel precautions, and close international monitoring.

Thousands of people gather every year at Gobbler's Knob in Punxsutawney, Pa., to see the weather-predictor extraordinaire.

Paleontologists at the Canadian Museum of Nature have recently been studying the skeletal remains of a rhinoceros. This might ...

On Friday, a highly-anticipated winter sporting competition with a rich history will get underway – and it’s not just the Winter Olympics in Italy.

Explore Groundhog Day's European Candlemas roots and how German immigrant traditions transformed it into Pennsylvania's ...

This morning, Punxsutawney Phil will tell everyone if we can expect six more weeks of winter. Watch the Groundhog Day ...

Is Tennessee really in for another six weeks of winter? Here's what the National Weather Service forecast says.