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It is thought that this giant snake lived in the ancient seas during the Eocene epoch, about 56 to 34 million years ago.

Produced by Condé Nast Traveler and Bon Appétit with ORIGIN Refreshingly American Spring Water | On Our Table is a three part ...

New York-based indie distributor Cinema Guild has acquired the North American distribution rights to Palestinian director ...

Of the 15 Oscars shortlisted international filmmakers, 13 were in attendance Wednesday, Jan. 7, at the Palm Springs Art ...

She was trying to prove the structure of the B form of DNA through mathematical computations and more than 100 hours of ...

Nick Brandt’s Elephant on Bare Earth depicts a solitary elephant standing against a stark desert landscape, emphasizing both ...

Winter has a way of silencing the world that makes every sound feel amplified, like nature finally turned down the volume on ...

Jesse and his longtime writing partner Sam Bain co-created the acclaimed comedy Peep Show, known for its first-person ...

Imagine discovering a place so breathtaking, so perfectly Arizona, yet somehow missing from most travelers’ bucket lists. That’s Alamo Lake State Park – a shimmering oasis nestled in the rugged desert ...

The Trans-Pecos is Texas at its wildest, and, though many of its creatures are secretive, the region stands out for the ...

He built the Great Mosque at Timbuktu, and Timbuktu became a very important commercial city, having caravan connections with Egypt and other important trader centers in North Africa. All of this made ...