Carmel-by-the-Sea is the kind of place that has a surfing sommelier, storybook cottages, secret courtyards, and a quarter moon beach. French hotels turn your sheets down at night and Sea Salt Carmel ...

Whether hiding in the shadows or darting across the water’s surface, these real life monsters are more fascinating than dangerous.

More than 1,000 species of lichen grow in Washington. All of them offer a window into profound biological cooperation.

You scratched that bug bite and now it's a big itchier bump. Some science explains why scratching really can make things ...

Traces or perforations caused by living organisms after an animal's death can be found on various dinosaur bone remains.

PBS has given fans of Downton Abbey a nice walk down memory lane with chronological episode airings of the Masterpiece modern classic Sunday nights. Those new to the award-winning British historical ...

Goonch have a form typical of many catfish species, front heavy with a large head and a body that tapers to a slim-wristed ...

This collection of fiction, history, biography and more offers a variety of looks at life in the United States.

Drinking a cup of coffee every morning contributes about as much to global warming as driving a gasoline car 100 miles.

The California Room, a historical resource at San Jose’s King Library, has earned a reprieve from threatened closure after ...

In the Revolutionary War, more American troops died of disease than in combat. But the injured faced gruesome surgeries with ...