Museum ichthyologist Cristhian Conde-Saldaña uses evolutionary genetics to study freshwater fishes and document at-risk ...

A fossil from a seagull-sized winged reptile that lived millions of years ago was found in Arizona, and the creature has now ...

Proteins degrade over time, making their history hard to study. But new research has uncovered ancient proteins in the enamel ...

The Aviator and the Showman” by Laurie Gwen Shapiro is an exciting new book about Amelia Earhart that has already created ...

The Supreme Court’s decision in Trump v. Casa, Inc. strips nationwide protection from birthright citizenship, aiding Trump's ...

The Postal Service announced new prices for stamps, which would be the 20th price increase since 2001. Here's the price and ...

The Trump White House blasted the Smithsonian for pushing “one-sided, divisive political narratives" in an exclusive email to ...

Moving Discovery was the goal of legislation brought earlier this year by Texas Republican Sens. Ted Cruz and John Cornyn, ...

Plus, why is a peacekeeping nation like Uganda at risk of being labeled a danger to the U.S.?

The Smithsonian Institution has once again come under the scrutiny of the Trump administration, this time with a focus on the ...

The Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., is working to digitize thousands of rare cassette recordings, including ...