The Spartans were the most feared military force in the Greek world, earning legendary status in their wars against Persia—but how they got so powerful is anything but pretty.
While the Lusitania was known as the world’s largest passenger ship, the luxury cruise ship was actually hiding some dark secrets that played right into her tragic end.
The "Missing Link" is the name given to a missing piece of anthropological history, between homo erectus and homo sapiens. In 2010, archaeologists uncovered bone fragments that may fill the gap in our ancestral history.
The Evenki are an Indigenous people native to Russia's far-flung region of Sakha. Their ancestors inhabited the vast tundra since the 5th century, with populations also in northern China. See how the Evenki live and survive, despite the pressure of outsiders and the intense northern climate.
Creativity runs wild across America's cultural scenario. Inhabitants dream up traditions that make perfect sense to some yet baffle international visitors. You could call them random oddities, but in reality, they're pure American magic.
A row of stones held secrets for millennia. Known as King Arthur’s Hall, it was long thought to be medieval. But what if that timeline was off by thousands of years?