Efforts to improve the “swimmability” of urban areas are gaining global traction, from Paris to Chicago Swimmable Cities is a global alliance of local government officials, experts and advocates ...

Dimorphos, on the lower right, surrounded by debris moments after DART's collision in September 2022. The asteroid's larger companion, Didymos, is on the left. ASI / NASA Four years ago, NASA ...

When photographer Elliot McGucken heard about a possible superbloom in Death Valley this spring, he drove around 1,000 miles from Montana to California. Elliot McGucken Vibrant blossoms are blanketing ...

Rachel Parsons is a writer, multimedia journalist, photographer and videographer. Her work focuses on climate, the environment and anthropological intersections.

Manuel Díaz Cárdenas harvests the tender tips of his Salicornia plants. © Alfredo Caliz The Spanish sun is blistering as farmer Manuel Díaz Cárdenas, equipped ...

At the time, athletes received silver medals for winning first place. The Olympics didn't introduce gold medals until 1904 ...

Conservationists saved the fuzzy creatures in Victoria, Australia. Now, the animals are showing remarkable signs of genetic recovery ...

Over the past few years, art historians have identified several previously unknown paintings by Elizabeth I's favorite artist ...

Until now, scientists have only known about the animals from fossils. But they suspected the creatures might still be alive, ...

In Soweto, an unlikely champion offers lessons in riding and in life Wearing his national title show jumping jacket, Mafokate checks the reins before mounting his horse at a local competition in the ...

The lines, right angles and other mysterious designs required careful planning and robust cognitive abilities, according to a new study ...

The 1960 AFL Championship game between the Los Angeles Chargers and Houston Oilers was typical of the high-risk, exciting brand of football the AFL was known for. NFL / Getty Images Having risked his ...