Hair strands from the Bronze Age reveal the first direct evidence of drug use in Europe

The hunt is an effort to control the animal's population and protect cattle outside the park

DNA analysis has revealed that a woman was among the 30 who died when the 'Vasa' sank on its maiden voyage

Though the last documented thylacine died in 1936, a new study based on alleged sightings suggests the species lived for decades more

New research links human remains in Williamsburg, Virginia, to the first permanent building of the First Baptist Church

Pang Pha likely learned to de-skin the yellow fruits while observing her human caretaker in her youth

The agency's director-general traveled to the war-torn country to pledge additional support

Unprecedented winter storms may provide temporary relief for the state's water problems

Dwayne Johnson will co-produce the film—and reprise his role as the demigod Maui

A genetic condition called chimerism may have helped yellow crazy ants become a dominating invasive species, a new study suggests

Researchers theorize a stream of stars 200,000 light-years long came from a black hole ejected from its galaxy

The supernova, known as Cassiopeia A, is located roughly 11,000 light-years from Earth and could offer insights into cosmic dust and star death

College students can get free admission to the museum as part of a broader government-led mental health initiative

The volcano Shiveluch coated villages in dust and prompted flight warnings

The new finds are shedding light on the Moche people, who lived on Peru's northern coast

Negotiations between states have not produced an agreement on how to allocate the dwindling water, so the federal government has offered tentative plans

Michael Barzman agreed to plead guilty in connection with a scandal that rocked the Orlando Museum of Art

Descriptions of lunar eclipses from monks and poets can shed light on how volcanoes affect Earth's climate in a new study

A 26-year-old man was trying to climb the Talus Dome in Edmonton, Alberta, when he slipped through an opening

Urban elites use a disproportionate share of water compared to their lower-income peers, according to a new study