A new analysis has ranked beaches based on the risk of shark attacks, surf zone fatalities and hurricanes. One state dominates.

Over the next 10 years County will seek to protect and preserve open space in the area. To do that, they're asking residents to help plan ...

To raise awareness for a charity event, aspiring engineers planted six UFOs across southern England on a single day in 1967 ...

The ancient Greek thinker Anaximander lent his prodigious talents to pre-Socratic Greek philosophy, geography, geometry, and cosmology.

There are so many fun and fascinating things that we ought to be examining that can actually tell us something about exploration and travel in the medieval world.” One thing, though, is certain. The ...

When European explorers first began sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, they were searching for new routes to China and the ...

Historical texts that mentioned details about the battle site helped researchers match the images to the lost town of ...

The Arab Muslim victory at the Battle of al-Qadisiyyah paved the way for the Islamic conquest of Mesopotamia and Persia.

Mr Rosenberg’s novel does not have the high literary merit of Amis’s, but it is a clever reimagining of a tumultuous period ...

Maps show us how the US states have voted over time in 60 presidential elections — and who have been the winners and losers ...

Researchers have excavated King Arthur's Hall, a rectangular enclosure in southwest England, and determined that it dates to ...

Some of the first human beings to arrive in Tasmania, over 41,000 years ago, used fire to shape and manage the landscape, ...