For people who love to travel, mountains provide both comfort and excitement. Greenery can be seen on mountains during summer ...

Jerry Hollis took this photo in the mountains above the Valley of what appears to be a common crab spider (Xysticus cristatus ...

During their surveys, the team found several unfamiliar-looking snakes. Intrigued, they took a closer look at the animals, tested their DNA and soon realized they’d discovered a new species: Tantilla ...

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The spacecraft, about the size of a small car, conducted a series of experiments. It drilled three feet into the lunar soil, took X-ray images of the magnetic bubble that surrounds and protects Earth ...

The Asheville Police Department is looking for a man after an armed robbery and assault that happened at an Asheville ...

It wasn't until after the founding of the People's Republic of China in 1949 that efforts were made to restore the grottoes.

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They have “golden brown” eyes, yellow bellies ... hides under rocks or logs, and has a specialized diet of centipedes, Esqueda said. The snakes were found in mountain forests along roads ...

A copper mine in British Columbia produces a metal the world needs to phase out fossil fuels. It holds promise — and danger.

Detectives with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office are working to identify two people after fraudulent activity was ...

More than 80 archaeological sites and artifact distribution points containing artifacts that date back from the Neolithic period ...