Fossilized skeletons of aerial and aquatic predators to be auctioned by Sotheby’s
NEW YORK -- The fossilized skeletons of an aerial predator with a 20-foot (6-meter) wingspan and an aquatic reptile with a snake-like neck will...
Newly discovered stone tools drag dawn of Greek archaeology back by a quarter-million years
ATHENS, Greece -- Deep in an open coal mine in southern Greece, researchers have discovered the antiquities-rich country's oldest archaeological site, which dates to...
Zookeeper found dead in animal enclosure in Slovakia
Authorities in Slovakia say they have launched an investigation after a zookeeper was found dead in an animal enclosure at a private zooBRATISLAVA, Slovakia...
US agency plans deeper study of sea turtles, dredging threat
SAVANNAH, Ga. -- A U.S. agency has agreed to an in-depth environmental study into whether dredging a Georgia shipping channel in the spring and...
No one is driving this taxi. What possibly could go wrong?
SAN FRANCISCO -- I won't forget the first time I took a ride in a car without anyone sitting in the driver's seat.It happened...
New federal program targets abandoned crab, lobster traps
NORFOLK, Va. -- The U.S. government is launching a new program to combat the scourge of abandoned crab and lobster traps, which can dilute...