These highlights from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest include cliffside towers and lovely landscapes ...

In October 1932, the first transatlantic liner to exceed 1,000 feet was launched in the depths of the Great Depression.

Monitoring and safeguarding rare bird species can be challenging, particularly when they are predominantly nocturnal like this specific breed. However, experts believe they have finally confirmed the ...

A species of tropical bird has been sighted in increasing numbers in Liverpool parks and campuses, leading researchers to conclude that a long-term local population is now viable. The ring-necked ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A man has been convicted of running an illegal pet shop from his home in Staffordshire. Robert Gillan, 40, from Rugeley, appeared ...

A man has been convicted of running an illegal pet shop from his home in Staffordshire. Robert Gillan, 40, from Rugeley, appeared at Stafford Crown Court earlier this month where he pleaded guilty to ...

A magnificent remote island is home to 52,000 breeding pairs of puffins — and is also ground zero for a deadly disease. There is no clear path to eradicating H5N1 on the remote island. Thousands visit ...