The San Diego County Water Authority is halfway through an infrastructure project to extend the life of the historic First Aqueduct.

The ancient peoples of the Philippines and of Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) may have built sophisticated boats and mastered seafaring tens of thousands of years ago—millennia before Magellan, Zheng He, ...

Legend has it the axolotl was not always an amphibian. Long before it became Mexico’s most beloved salamander and efforts to ...

It's a full weekend of horse racing around the globe with a major Kentucky Derby prep on the slate in Arkansas but the best ...

Researchers have found dozens of human bones on the banks of the iconic river, many of them thousands of years old.

Istanbul is one of the world's biggest cities, growing larger still every year. Its rapid expansion is putting enormous ...

This week's Ken Bridges Texas History column is the second in a 2-part series exploring the disastrous Red River Expedition.

When heritage activists met Dong Zhiji in 2003, whose name they'd found on a bridge built decades earlier, he was 78 years ...

Archaeologists discovered an unusual bronze artifact studded with holes while excavating the ancient city of Hadrianopolis in ...

The Arkansas River that we know had many other names through history. There was a tribe of Indians who at one time inhabited ...

A must-visit for history lovers and adventure seekers in Gujarat’s Kutch district, where ancient ingenuity meets timeless wonder ...