The mysterious ancient humans were only known from fossil fragments. Now, two papers argue a skull uncovered in China belongs ...

Carl Hagenbeck believed that animals should be housed in habitats that mimicked their natural environment. Earlier, he'd ...

Using data compiled from various sources, Stacker compiled a list of 25 LGBTQ+ athletes you need to know about.

Here are 25 LGBTQ+ athletes who have received accolades and made significant strides for their respective communities.

Carl Nassib’s biggest moment as an NFL player was so historic that it’s now part of the Smithsonian Institution.. On Sept. 13, 2021, Nassib, then with the Las Vegas Raiders, played in his ...

By Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — The Smithsonian Institution on Monday emphasized its “nonpartisan stature” and said “all personnel decisions” are ...

By Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — The Smithsonian Institution on Monday emphasized its “nonpartisan stature” and said “all personnel decisions” are made by its secretary more than a week ...

In a challenge to President Donald Trump, the Smithsonian said Monday that it retained the power over personnel decisions, a statement that came in the wake of the president’s announcement that ...

On May 30, President Trump claimed he was firing Kim Sajet, the director of the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery. "Upon the request and recommendation of many people, I am herby terminating the ...