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Papua New Guinea's forests host over 20,000 plant species and 750 bird species, yet deforestation threatens this biodiversity and the communities that depend on it.
A team has three days to reconstruct a flame-throwing boat that helped the Byzantine Empire survive a four-year siege in 678 AD.
The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration hosted the 2015 Virtual Genealogy Fair on October 21 and 22, featuring live broadcasts, handouts, and resources for genealogical research.
A road sign in Louisiana marks the largest rebellion of enslaved people in US history, prompting discussions about how this event is remembered.
Ancestors from Africa adapted to the harsh climates of Ice Age Europe by employing innovative survival strategies and overcoming significant environmental challenges.
Juneteenth marks the 156th anniversary of the arrival of Union troops in Galveston, Texas, to ensure the freedom of enslaved people on June 19, 1865.
An estimated 300,000 Jews were killed in one year, prompting a discussion on the definitions of terrorism and genocide during a speech at the Oxford Union.
Three hours of fishing yields a significant catch for the Vahocas, who share the bounty among their community on the Bazaruto archipelago.
A four-year-old girl named Serina was found dead in 2000, her skeleton missing hands and feet, believed to be linked to a trade in human body parts.
A community of about 1,000 Wajapi people in the Amazon maintains their ancient tradition of body painting to connect with their cultural heritage.
Only two weeks after the removal of the dams, salmon returned to their spawning grounds on the Klamath River for the first time in 100 years.
