In 2017, Phillip Cullen was convicted of capturing and killing large blue butterflies, which are a protected species in Great ...

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Archaeologists excavating Hohle Fels Cave in southern Germany found two prehistoric bird figurines that were carved from ...

On October 20, 1986, a plane crash in Russia killed 70 people after pilot Alexander Kliuyev allegedly accepted a bet to land ...

Originally built as a museum for Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha in 1988, the Pyramid of Tirana was later transformed into a ...

Excavations ahead of a road improvement project near Cheltenham revealed a 1,600-year-old nail cleaner with a copper phallus ...

A Hittite cuneiform tablet from the 13th century B.C.E. may mention Paris and Troy, providing historical evidence for the ...

Titu Singh reportedly believed that he was a reincarnation of Suresh Verma, the owner of a radio shop in Agra who was ...

Researchers discovered that these 2,000-year-old cliff paintings in southern China were made with blood from women who'd just given birth.

Nicolae Ceaușescu ruled Romania for 24 years, but his leadership disintegrated in December 1989, and he was executed on ...

Researchers working for Hungary's Aquincum Museum used DNA analysis to recreate the faces of ancient Romans in stunning ...

Skeletons of ancient Egyptian princesses unearthed at Dahshur were found alongside daggers and arrows suggesting these women ...