Like most bees, the ground nesting Anthophora squammulosa that are native to parts of North and Central America are a solitary species. The females lay their eggs in little unde...

In 1974, American stuntman Evel Knievel attempted to cross Idaho’s Snake River Canyon aboard a steam-powered rocket. Unfortunately, a parachute deployed prematurely and caused t...

On Sunday, May 1 shortly after 4 pm, a crew from the Alberta Agriculture and Forestry department reported a wildfire in the vicinity of Fort McMurray in Alberta, Canada. Though ...

A new “Rembrandt” painting unveiled in Amsterdam in early April is making headlines around the world. However, the authentic-looking masterpiece is not the work of the 17th cent...

In 1907, Anna Jarvis began a campaign to convince lawmakers to designate a special day to honor America's mothers. Many individual states began celebrating Mother's Day by 1911....

On Wednesday, May 4th, fans across the world celebrated Star Wars Day. Most commemorated the unofficial holiday by binge watching all eight films or greeting passersby with “May...