The new 'Mysteries of the Mayan Medallion' exhibit invites guests to find clues at archeological sites and figure out what happened to a lost group of scientists.

Smithsonian Associates bills itself as the largest museum-based education program in the world. It offers many courses and seminars for lifelong learners.

The Edelman Fossil Park and Museum of Rowan University opens next month, with tickets on sale now. Here's what you need to ...

A team of researchers has outlined a new approach for better understanding the depths of animal consciousness, a method that ...

This attraction will recognize dinosaurs and other prehistoric life that once flourished in this area through exhibitions and ...

The Science Museum of Virginia’s front lawn, named The Green, has plants for pollination, slopes for collecting rainwater, ...

David Attenborough special to be shown on PBS, the renowned naturalist brings extinct species back to life — here's how to ...

The Museum of Comparative Zoology holds over 21 million specimens from its more than 150 year history, which could take ...

The Netherlands said Wednesday it was returning more than 100 "Benin Bronzes" to Nigeria that British troops looted in the late 19th century and ended up in a Dutch museum.

Wildlife rangers will begin shooting 90 dolphins stranded on a remote Australian beach, saying the stressed creatures would ...

Scientists at Lund University analyzed soft tissue from a 183-million-year-old plesiosaur fossil, discovering both smooth and ...

The context of how Kennicott’s body was discovered was also important. Strychnine poisoning can cause muscle spasms, yet ...