Whether they're knocking at your door trick or treating, or hung as decorations in shop windows, witches are rife at this ...

Deforestation and persecution, especially by Victorian gamekeepers, eradicated wildcats from England, Wales and much of ...

Researchers investigating a vulture nest in a cliff cave in southern Spain discovered an unusual piece of footwear — a grass ...

The Middle Ages, usually dated from the 5th to the late 15th centuries, were a period of striking contrasts. Castles rose ...

This crusading Christian military order – famous for its red cross on white mantle – has become emblematic of the turbulent ...

Authentic stained glass windows filter California sunshine into jewel-toned patterns across the stone floor, while wooden pews face a simple altar in a space that manages to feel genuinely sacred ...

Medieval remains of a Glasgow suburb have been discovered in a find that illuminates city living more than 800 years ago.

Accounts that are received from antiquity and repeated over and over again, then merge with eyewitness accounts and blend ...