Whales are swimming farther than previously estimated—up to 20% more—according to a study, "Accounting for Earth's curvature ...

The Smithsonian Institution says NASA relinquished full ownership of Space Shuttle Discovery, but Congress wants to force the ...

Blue crabs, bluebirds, beetles and many more creatures can be spotted in and around the bay—and scientists at the Smithsonian ...

The ridiculously named "One Big Beautiful Bill" signed last month allocates $85 million to transfer a "space vehicle" to "a ...

The Butte Public Library hosts a virtual author talk, "The Stories, Science, and History of Birds" with Smithsonian Biologist ...

Smithsonian Associates has produced educational and entertaining learning experiences since September 1965, when ...

The famous Size 96 boots are on a cross-country journey to the Smithsonian American Art Museum for an upcoming exhibit on ...

Big Tex's size-96 cowboy boots are leaving Texas for the second time in history and will be featured in a national exhibition ...

Chinese scientists have been developing strategies to counter Elon Musk's Starlink satellites, which they see as a threat ...

While the companionship might seem surprising, zoos have been pairing sibling-less cheetah cubs with dogs for decades to ...

Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb co-authored a July research paper speculating about whether the comet 3I/ATLAS is in fact ...

Big Tex’s boots are on the road until Aug. 1. The boots will be installed at a new exhibit at the Smithsonian American Art ...