Archaeologists discovered the tomb of an unknown pharaoh from a tumultuous, war-ridden era of ancient Egypt. Now they're ...

"I've seen a lot of strange insects, but this has to be one of the most peculiar-looking ones I've seen in a while," said one ...

This tiny bird sculpture was created 40,000 years ago by early humans in Europe who carved the key animals in their lives.

Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

For nearly 15 years, almost no information was available on the population status of Uganda's large carnivores, including ...

By Gianluca Serra The northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita) is an extravagant waterbird adapted to forage in dry, open ...

The technique used to wrap this ancient corpse has never been seen in any other, with the bandages over the face arranged in an intricate pattern that resembles Egypt's famous pyramids.

India's first large-scale lion population estimation since 2015 is being eagerly awaited by policy-makers for conservation strategies, environmentalists and local communities Listen to Story PM Modi ...

Egypt’s reconstruction plan calls for Gaza to be rebuilt over five years. It is designed in three phases, structured to stabilise, reconstruct and develop the region into a self-sustaining economy.

Jewelry was an important part of ancient Egyptian culture. Excavation at the Karnak temple found a 2,600-year-old pot filled with gold jewelry, beads, and statues. The statues of Egyptian gods ...

Urmahlullu, the Babylonian creature that's half man and half lion. Bred for battle and to protect your rear! Prince Frederik dies from rare genetic condition at age 22. See his dad's emotional ...

Oto, Japan’s oldest lion, died Monday of natural causes at the Toyohashi Zoo & Botanical Park in Aichi Prefecture, according to the zoo. She was 25½ years old — equivalent to about 100 human ...