At some point, many of us have been enchanted by birds. People have tuned in to the diverse array of melodies these flying feathered wonders sing, have watched them as they take flight or peck at the ...

In the dark, icy outskirts of our solar system—far beyond Neptune's orbit—astronomers have discovered a cosmic oddball that ...

A remarkable finding has surfaced in the colorful, fossil-rich badlands of Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park: North America’s oldest known pterosaur. The newly identified species — a flying ...

When it was unveiled in 1864, John Rogers’ “The Wounded Scout, a Friend in the Swamp,” was celebrated for its anti-slavery ...

From her messy office at the Smithsonian, ornithologist Roxie Laybourne changed aviation and crime investigation. NPR's Scott ...

The Smithsonian Institute selected the Bay County History Museum to put on their upcoming exhibit. The Historical Society of Bay County is asking people to submit their own artifacts, which will have ...

Little’s Lunches specializes on a fresh and wholesome way of eating that is convenient and affordable. Lunches and dinners ...

Artists are nominated by a Smithsonian research staff member and then selected by a panel of Smithsonian art curators and representatives from the science, history and culture communities. More than ...

Pictures of Belonging at the Smithsonian American Art Museum spotlights Miki Hayakawa, Hisako Hibi, and Miné Okubo, three ...