It’s never too early to plan your getaways for the coming year, and you’ll find a rich range of choices among Smithsonian ...

While America was fighting on the ground, the Federation was fighting in space.

Sandy Hook, NJ, gives you quiet beaches, stunning views of NYC, and forts that feel like a step back in time. Here’s what to ...

By Stephen J. Kotz When Mike Stone walked into Cromer’s Market in Noyac for a job interview in 2015, he told the owner, Tony ...

In place of white blood cells, they have cells known as amebocytes, which are extremely effective at detecting bacterial ...

North Atlantic right whales should live well past 100 years, but threats to the endangered species, including from commercial crab and lobster fishing, have cut their lifespan to a fraction of ...

The blue crab species Discoplax celeste is only found on Christmas Island. It is one of more than 20 species of land crab on the island. With more than 150 million red crabs on Christmas Island ...

Trump’s return to the White House, The Atlantic is going big to cover the story. The magazine, which in recent years has become a success in the realm of digital subscriptions, is preparing to ...

After consuming the protein- and fat-rich horseshoe crab eggs, the birds excrete in ... on the migration of shorebird flocks along the Atlantic, connecting South America and northern Canada.

First come the horseshoe crabs. Hoisting their round ... the area was an ideal observatory to track flu viruses as they ...

First come the horseshoe crabs. Hoisting their round ... to track flu viruses as they traveled in birds along the Atlantic flyway, which runs between South America and the Artic Circle in northern ...