There is no doubt that Smithsonian curators are experts in their field. But how much do people know about the great work they do? Now, the public has a chance to test its knowledge about the National ...

I suppose I’m a split personality. The ever-mystical world of spirit animals declares I could be an owl, a lizard, a sloth, a horse or a wolf. Connect those different species in whichever way makes ...

From Cup O’ Joe Burrow to SwimShady, the animals at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden have had some wild names over the years. Do know your Fritzs from your Mai Thais? Try your paw at matching ...

In many cultures around the world, spirit animals are believed to be spiritual guides that represent the unique traits and characteristics of an individual. These animals are thought to embody the ...

We don't know exactly when the first animals on Earth appeared, but it's thought to be around 700 million years ago. Around 541 million years ago, at the start of the Cambrian period, hundreds of ...