New research is finding that some women in Viking Age Scandinavia were buried with war-grade weapons. Experts are divided ...

Scientists from the USA and Denmark have discovered Mayan tattooing tools in the Actun Uayazba Kab cave in Belize, shedding ...

Marketed as the city at the end of the world, Ushuaia has a frontier spirit that gets you in the mood for rugged adventure.

Leinster’s Investec Champions Cup final push has been bolstered by the return of two-time Springbok world champion RG Snyman. The towering lock is back in full training ahead of Saturday’s semi-final ...

Welcome to Historic UK’s directory of museums in Britain, ranging from internationally famous national museums such as the Natural History Museum, to specialist and local interest museums. The sheer ...

In Samdrup Jongkhar’s Lauri Gewog, two artisans are breathing life into the fading tradition of stone carving. They have held onto this tradition for years, carrying forward their forefathers’ legacy ...

A new carnivorous caterpillar that wears the remains of its prey has been dubbed the "bone collector." The insect is only found on the Hawaiian island of Oahu. It creeps along spiderwebs ...

Mastoiditis is a bacterial infection affecting the mastoid. The mastoid is the part of the skull bone behind the ear. The infection develops in the air spaces of the bone. The mastoid has a ...

Your mind is turning to mush like the arthropod guts that feed it. Or, more likely, there’s a bone collector in your midst. A newly discovered moth species spends its caterpillar days squatting ...

The result is a throbbing, bone-crunching diorama of violence with the occasional horrifying, glorious flourish (you’ll never want to see a fishing harpoon again). Through Walker’s journey ...

Cases of “the bone collector,” an extremely rare carnivorous caterpillar that decorates itself in the body parts of its meals.Credit...Rubinoff lab/Entomology Section, University of Hawaii ...

Scientists in Hawaii have discovered a new, rare and bizarre species of carnivorous, bone-collecting caterpillars. After hatching, the tiny insects live almost their entire lives in the web of a ...