This ancient tree provided the wood for the first ship to reach Laugh Tale, the Oro Jackson, but its significance may go far ...

The centuries-old tradition of wassailing is making a comeback in rural England, with rituals and revelry meant to chase away evil spirits and the winter blues.

Towering 625 meters above the Beipan River, the 1,420-meterlong main bridge nearly matches the height of the Shanghai Tower, the tallest building in China. Upon completion, it is expected to surpass ...

Here are 20 of the best amusement parks in the world, including Disney ... Efteling is the Netherlands' largest and one of Europe's most-visited amusement parks. Its imaginative rides, gardens ...

Tim Berners-Lee, a British scientist, invented the World Wide Web (WWW) in 1989, while working at CERN. The Web was originally conceived and developed to meet the demand for automated ...

A dawn redwood planted in 1954 stands about 86 feet tall and 3.9 feet in diameter at Michigan State University's Beal ...

Some of the tallest trees in the world easily beat man-made structures like the Statue of Liberty, the United States Capitol, ...

An uncommon owl “irruption” has brought large numbers of owls to northeast Minnesota, and also brought a ton of tourists and ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — On the edge of a thriving downtown dotted with luxury hotels and trendy restaurants is a more than ...

California's Redwood National Park is home to some of the largest trees on earth. A particular hike will bring you up close ...

IT’S ALSO WHERE YOU CAN FIND IOWA’S THIRD LARGEST COTTONWOOD TREE IN THE STATE. THAT IS UNTIL IT WAS REMOVED THIS WEEK. MAYOR SIMPSON SAYS IT WAS DUE TO PUBLIC SAFETY. RATHER THAN TAKE THE ...

The scenic and historical site of Wulingyuan in South Central China’s Hunan Province boasts over 3,000 sandstone pillars and peaks, many over 200 metres in height, along with many ravines and ...