Over the centuries, the fantastical beast has reportedly been sighted on several occasions — beguiling locals. But now, a new visitor might offer a simple explanation. In late N ...

An international study reveals how early humans, as far back as 1.5 million years ago, deliberately selected specific stones ...

Tiresias, the blind Ancient Greek prophet, could foresee the future for Apollo, and was transformed by Hera and lived as a woman for seven years ...

The "Percy Jackson" series by Rick Riordan will return to TV screens this year. If you can't wait for Season 2, read one of ...

An interdisciplinary research team led by anthropologist Gerhard Weber from the University of Vienna, together with experts ...

From prophecy and divine communication to medical diagnosis, the ancient Greeks had many theories about why we dream.

Annone, a majestic 4-year-old albino elephant from India, five centuries ago was the pet of Pope Leo X. The white pachyderm ...

The emerging importance of the find underscores a key truth about archaeology: artifacts often hold secrets that only later ...