A mountain in New Zealand considered an ancestor by Indigenous people has been recognized as a legal person after a new law granted it all the rights and responsibilities of a human being ...

A local fossil hunter found animal vomit at a Danish geological site that is believed to be 66 million years old.

Sankofa: Looking Back to Go Forward opens Jan. 31 and runs through Feb. 28 at the A. L. Lewis Museum at American Beach, 1600 ...

As a ferry with decorative taiko drums on its hull eases into the port of Iojima, a tiny island in southwestern Japan, a ...

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This endangered invertebrate is harmless to humans — and rabbits. Saving it from extinction might even benefit both species.

When the Amami Islands were returned to Japan in 1953 ... which gave it a gentle taste and aroma, she said. “I want people to compare the drinks and find their favorites.” The project is progressing ...

Christopher Columbus reached the island that would become Puerto Rico, then home to the Taíno people, in 1493, ushering in more than four hundred years of Spanish rule. It became a critical ...

This tiny island, a part of Papua New Guinea, is home to just 300,000 people and is a land of untouched beauty. The idyllic island boasts turquoise seas, lush rainforests, and a rich cultural ...

It was this gift of selfless kindness. There's kind people all over the world, but on Prince Edward Island, people take action. — Wade Lynch "She just did this good thing because it was the ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- For decades, Italian Americans and Irish Americans dominated the landscape of Staten Island, at one point combining to account for nearly half of all borough residents.