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Jesus is said to have healed a blind man at the site, located along the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel.

The remains of a 4,600-year-old settlement have been uncovered on a tiny, pyramid-shaped island called Dhaskalio.

Skywatchers can see the beauty and vastness of the nighttime skies in these dark sky-designated parks.

Such viking boat burials are rare and likely only used for burying the elite.

The Stone Age may not have been "The Flintstones," but there were definitely caveman qualities to it.

Poop-eating! Butt-gouging! Belly bombs! Snot spew!

Archaeologists working in Egypt have discovered a 4,500-year-old cemetery filled with tombs, sarcophagi, mummies and artifacts.

Archaeologists have discovered amazing ruins and artifacts at the largest Christian cathedral ever constructed in the ancient world.

Dead animals never looked so alive.

This cutie pie may be wild but the ringtail cat sometimes acts like Fluffy. It will lick its forepaw, then use that forepaw to wipe and clean its ears, face and snout.

Here's a look at some of the more interesting places the historical Jesus may have set foot in, and what he was doing there.

The nonprofit American Rivers lists these 10 waterways as the most at-risk in the country.

Half of the ice stored in the Alps will be gone by 2050. Here's a look at what's vanishing.

Hot hydrothermal fluids shimmer in otherworldly silver at an astounding new vent site discovered in the Gulf of California.

Three medieval carved stones thought lost have been rediscovered.

These modern-day monsters are a major part of the legend, lore and symbols of the American Wild West.

These historical ruins from the time of Jesus attract more than the public eye — Looters continue to raid the archaeological remains in hopes of selling what they find.

Whether they're used as digging tools, grasping suckers or killing machines, animal feet can be downright bizarre.

Should you break up with your partner? It's a difficult choice, but science may be able to help with your decision.

Here's a look at the biblical artifacts that will likely never turn up, from the Ark of the Covenant to Noah's Ark.