When vandals took over an abandoned cow tunnel in Portslade in Brighton, the community took it back.

The remains of a megalithic monument, the Dolmen of Guadalperal, have resurfaced in Spain.

The research sheds new light on how our musical tastes change as we age and why.

Homeless woman Emily Zamourka became a viral video star after singing in a Los Angeles metro station.

Nikon Small World Photomicrography shows how art and science intersect.

Harvard's Music Lab has spent five years compiling a large database of thousands of songs from all over the world — with some striking similarities.

Winners announced for the 9th annual Nikon Small World In Motion competition showcasing the best microscopic videos of 2019.

Research reveals you can change facets of your personality if you're motivated and committed.

Vault lights in the sidewalks were useful ways to light the rooms down below.

When it comes to political or personal conversations, it's always good to avoid this type of superiority posturing.

After fires burned away the dense foliage, an ancient Australian landmark called Budj Bim is revealed in more depth.

These sweet, inspiring and silly commercials are Super Bowl stars.

A contest to reveal the truth behind the mysterious inscription on a boulder in France produces two winners.

Daniel Rueda and Anna Devís take inspiration from architecture and design and create colorful, geometric photos.

Herpers are people who search for chameleons at night and remove the invasive species from the wild. What happens next, though, is controversial.

Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th U.S. president, had a menagerie that included everything from dogs and bears to rodents and a one-legged rooster.

Hundreds of street artists from 30 countries descend on Bristol, England, to showcase their talents at Upfest 2017, an annual urban paint festival.

National Geographic's Travel Photographer of the Year contest winners show the power of nature, the beauty of cities and the strength of humanity.

In France, 456 hot air balloons floated in a line at the same time during the Mondial Air Ballons festival at an airbase in Chambley-Bussieres.

Monster-like creatures live thousands of feet below the surface, and they've adapted to hostile environments by taking on cool — and scary — physical traits.

In Chile's Atacama desert, the driest place on Earth, flowers usually bloom just once every seven years. But heavy winter rains brought on a bonus bloom.

Humans are social eaters, but we're not the only animal in that category. Here are other creatures who would rather eat with a group instead of alone.

Foodies talk about underground restaurants, but these beautiful eateries around the world are literally located in caves and caverns below ground.

Access to clean, safe drinking water during natural disasters such as hurricanes or floods is critical to health and survival. Here's how to ensure your supply.

A Category 5 hurricane causes catastrophic damage. But how does such a huge storm form in the first place?

In the 1930s, the National Park Service created master plans for each U.S. national park that showed and explained the vision for development of each park.

New England's fall foliage wasn't always so colorful. Today's gorgeous scenery is the result of one of history's deadliest hurricanes.

A spectacular scene unfolds every year in Chiang Mai, Thailand, when thousands of candle-lit paper lanterns are released into the sky and Ping River.

The winners of Nikon's 43rd annual Small World Photomicrography Competition will make you wish you paid more attention in science class.

Probiotics, whether in supplement or food form, are a booming industry, but the science behind the health benefit claims is still catching up.

If you're trying to lose weight, the time of day when you eat matters just as much as how many calories you eat, new research suggests.

The Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in California is ablaze with colorful wildflower blooms.

Americans are experiencing one of the worst allergy seasons in years. Here are the 12 worst cities out of 100 ranked by the United States for allergy sufferers.

The International Dark-Sky Association bestows the honor on national parks and monuments that limit light pollution to preserve the night sky.

A new study finds Hawaii is home to "super corals" that were nearly destroyed 30 years ago but have rebounded despite warmer, more acidic water.

Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski, who built and flew her own plane at 14, just earned a Ph.D. from Harvard and she's proof of the growing power of the STEM push.

The Great Green Wall is rooted in Africa's Sahel region on the southern border of the Sahara. Once completed, it will be the largest living structure on Earth.

'Magic' indeed: Many edible varieties of mushrooms are packed with vitamins, can boost your immunity, lower inflammation and help prevent cancer.

Gray hair may indicate more than our biological age: It could signal one of these health issues, including heart disease or vitamin deficiency.

'To Be of Service' film shows how service dogs help veterans return to the world.

The U.S. Women's Soccer team got a visit from service dogs in training before their match Thursday.

Researchers have a new way of figuring out your dog's age in people years, and it doesn't involve multiplying by 7.

Belinda Richards captures pet personalities and turns them into art.

If your favorite sport involves dog competitors, you are in for a treat on Thanksgiving Day when perfectly coiffed pooches representing 187 breeds and varieties

Narwhal, the healthy and happy unicorn puppy, has a tail growing out of his forehead.

Fans at a Hershey Bears hockey game threw stuffed animals on the ice so they could be donated to charities.

Max and Neo sends donation boxes to thousands of rescue groups every year.

Boy asks his friends to celebrate his birthday by volunteering at an animal shelter.

Gyoza the pug was hired by 343 Industries to make alien sounds for the company's new Halo video game, "Halo Infinite."

When a shelter is 'no kill,' that doesn't always mean that every animal makes it out of there alive.