Japanese climber Junko Tabei was part of an-woman team climbing Mount Everest. Despite almost being crushed in an avalanche, ...

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The adventurer and author of Into the Ice recounts his harrowing attempt to sail the Northwest Passage and why he always ...

The footprints of a reptile-like creature appear to have been laid down around 356 million years ago, pushing back the ...

Australia removes monument to renowned British explorer James Cook - A local government has decided against repairing the ...

At a ceremony at the Smithsonian Museum Support Center in Suitland, Maryland, Hawaiians honor Chief Keaoua Kekuaokalani. He ...

An Australian local government has decided against repairing an often-vandalized monument to renowned British explorer James ...

One of the world’s oldest cookbooks, De Re Coquinaria, contains recipes for familiar staples, along with more exotic fare.

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Regional Queensland is home to a vast array of heritage buildings and iconic landmarks that are quintessentially Australian, ...