The voyage of the HMS Challenger in the 1870s was a sprawling 3-1/2-year expedition to explore the world's oceans. The ...

Explore the remarkable Viking voyages that led Norse explorers to North America around 1000 AD centuries before Columbus set sail. Uncover how Leif Erikson and his crew used advanced seafaring skills ...

A thirteen-year-old boy's perilous journey to escape violence and fear highlights the extraordinary courage and desperation ...

Messages in a bottle written by two World War I soldiers have been discovered on Australia's coast. The Brown family found ...

Shipworms are also reasonably nutritious. Willer’s own analyses have found that naked clams are high in DHA omega acid, ...

At least, that's what the Blue Jackets are hoping after dropping their preseason finale to the Washington Capitals 2-1 on Oct. 4 at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. The loss was the third ...

Folks who want to imagine they’ve discovered America by sailing on Christopher Columbus’ ship the Santa Maria are outta luck ...

Approximately 1000 men traveled to the New World with Christopher Columbus on his second transcontinental crossing in 1493.

Like some creature from the black lagoon amidst swirling morning mist, an immense wild hog trudges along the shore of this ...

Humans weren’t the only life forms that made the passage from Europe to America on Columbus’ maiden voyages. Here are a few ...

Much of the delegitimization of Christopher Columbus is attached to a similar move to delegitimize America’s Founding Fathers.

TRYON—Lanier Library’s Live@Lanier series will host Timothy J. Boyce at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, November 19. Boyce, editor of Odd Nansen’s Holocaust diary, From Day to Day, and a frequent speaker on ...