Researchers have uncovered microbial evidence in the remains of Napoleon’s soldiers from the 1812 Russian retreat. Genetic ...

Investigators found a baseball cap, red sweater, cargo shorts, and a sock near the remains, but no identifying information ...

Near the end of his reign, French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte led an army of over half a million men in an invasion of Russia ...

New research suggests that two surprise pathogens were among the diseases that laid waste to the emperor’s vaunted Grande ...

New research shows that hippos lived in central Europe tens of thousands of years longer than previously thought. Ancient DNA ...

Authorities on Sunday (October 26) in eastern Germany expanded efforts to contain a bird flu outbreak with 130,000 animals ...

Residents of the Belgian town of Kasterlee got into huge, hollowed-out pumpkins to paddle around a pond on Sunday (October 26 ...

Hippos, now found only in sub-Saharan Africa, managed to survive in central Europe far longer than anyone previously believed. A new analysis of ...