Petrified wood is one of the most sought-after materials in the world for both its aesthetic value and its scientific value. But in Indonesia, miners who risk their lives to dig it up barely make ...

A 28-foot snake coils up through the atrium for "Le La Serpent," a monumental project evoking the creation myth of Adam, Eve, ...

A membership to the Art Institute of Chicago starts at $115 per year, with benefits including free admission, access to special programs and museum hours, and parking discounts.

In the Western culture, snakes are often associated with temptation, sin and evil forces, famously symbolized by the serpent in the Bible who lured Eve into eating the forbidden fruit. It is also ...

Old ‘Falcon Shrine’ With Cryptic Messages From a Roman Religious Complex A falcon shrine from the late Roman period was unearthed by archaeologists during the excavation of a religious complex at the ...

In Greek mythology, the rod of Asclepius, entwined with a single serpent, symbolizes medicine and healing - an emblem still ...

The carnation is one of January's birth flowers, ushering in the year with its slightly spicy scent and color variations.

To maintain control and instill fear, the Spartans employed various measures, including trained dogs. These dogs were ...

Dutch police nab suspects linked to Saturday’s heist at the Drents Museum, where thieves stole the 2,500-year-old Helmet of ...

The strength of any memorable movie lies in its chief antagonist. Yes, we all like to cheer for Luke Skywalker, Batman, or Professor Van Helsing. But what kind of movies might these heroes find ...

This scenic road trip will guide you through 11 breathtaking destinations that are worth exploring! Nestled in the heart of Georgia’s wine country, Sautee Nacoochee is like a fine vintage – it only ...

Growing up, many of us hear about historical events that sound real, so we take them as fact. Yet, in … Continue reading ...