Tucked between emerald mountains and the sapphire waters of the Gulf of Alaska, Kodiak offers an escape so compelling you might never return to your old life. This island paradise redefines what it ...

There may be a room with the rarest books in the world somewhere under Moscow. We are discussing ancient Chinese texts. Lost ...

Research by Sheffield Hallam University found that The Open provided £89m to Northern Ireland's economy, with a £43.7m boost ...

A tiny Crimean bone links Neanderthals to Siberia, revealing long-distance networks shaped by shifting climates and migration ...

XI'AN, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) -- Anna Samodolova, a 27-year-old Russian entrepreneur, is resolute in her decision to stay in Xi'an and grow her business. She firmly believes that her venture in China is her ...

Researchers say their analysis of studs from disintegrated shoes is helping them understand ancient Roman fashion trends and ...

During medieval times, Lake Issyk-Kul was the site of a stop-over settlement on the Silk Route, the historic network that connected Europe and Asia.

A new study finds that the wide range of domestic dog shapes and physical attributes we're familiar with today first started appearing thousands of years ago.

The staggering array of modern dog breeds is typically traced to the Victorian era. But half of all canine variation was in ...

We often attribute this diversity to a relatively recent phenomenon: the Victorian kennel clubs that first emerged around 200 years ago. These clubs are usually credited with formalising the selective ...

These European wines are fermented in buried clay vessels, just as they have been for centuries – and today, they’re tasting ...

“We found that dogs were already remarkably diverse in their skull shapes and sizes more than 11,000 years ago — long before ...