Cluck! Chickens Exposed digs into the birds’ often-misunderstood world, decoding their complex social order, specialized language and surprising smarts. The one-hour documentary from Invert Films ...

Once abundant in California, the white abalone had all but vanished. Now, thanks to an innovative breeding program, it’s staged a remarkable comeback ...

Everyone knows Yuri Gagarin as the first person to go to space. But was he? Literary historian Vladimir Brljak tells the tale of the intrepid balloonists who first flew beyond the blue terrestrial sky ...

World / Books & the Arts / How to make sense of the 13-year conflict? Anand Gopal This essay is adapted from Days of Love and Rage: A Story of Ordinary People Forging a Revolution (Simon & Schuster).

There are magical objects scattered around Danny L Harle's studio in Hackney. A small dark silver knight wedges himself between speakers and computer monitors; a star-cloaked figurine of Merlin holds ...

Over a century ago, Antonio Pavoni helped craft some of Colorado’s most iconic structures from his north Denver studio. The illegitimate son of a Venetian count, Pavoni moved from Italy to the United ...

Controversy in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Durban over the two priests who practise traditional healing has reignited debate about syncretism, culture and doctrine within the Catholic Church.

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Under the US Constitution, the President is the commander-in-chief, but the authority to issue a declaration of war rests exclusively with Congress.

A study of how animals affect human behaviour, a look into our cosmic future, an examination of Communist China, and more.

Peter Jackson scores honorary Palme d'Or at Cannes amid LOTR's 25th anniversary buzz. Fellowship nostalgia meets awards glory.

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