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Bioluminescence first evolved in animals at least 540 million years ago in a group of marine invertebrates called octocorals, according to the results

When you think about a saber-toothed cat, do you think of a fossil? Or do you imagine a powerful, sinewy Ice Age carnivore stalking its prey in the op

TOLEDO — Iowa was their adopted state. For some, the United States was their adopted country. All answered the call in April 1861 when President Abraham Linco

From frogs to orchids, many organisms go dormant or move underground for lengthy stints

SCRANTON — Several years ago the Smithsonian magazine ran an elegant story about the use of postcards in American culture as a way both to communicate to loved ones far

The groundbreaking rock musical opened April 29, 1968, at Broadway's Biltmore Theatre.

Following six years of renovation, a revitalized National Air and Space Museum with a new facade and building systems will reopen later this year.

Smithsonian Associates will present a celebration of HAIR: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical in collaboration with the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History. Learn more about the event!

Susan Portnoy is a freelance photographer, travel writer, based in New York City. Her work has appeared in publications such as Travel + Leisure, Smithsonian, Fodor's, Newsweek, and Hemispheres.

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