November 20, 2024 • A deep sea oarfish washed up in Southern California. Some accounts say Japanese folklore saw it a bad omen, while others say the fish were seen as saviors.

A cast of two corpses recovered from the ruins of Pompeii, now on display as part of the “A Day In Pompeii” exhibit at the Discovery Place Science Museum in North Carolina. Courtesy of Ken Thomas ...

This page may contain affiliate links - this means that if you buy something as a result of clicking on a link I’ll receive a small commission. Thanks! Visiting Pompeii, the ancient Roman city in ...

Some of the victims of the Mount Vesuvius eruption in 79 A.D. in Pompeii were cast in plaster to preserve the scene. New DNA studies of those victims tell a different tale than what experts had ...

Pompeii’s “Two Maidens” may have been young gay lovers. Credit: Claus Ableiter / CC BY-SA 3.0 Around 2,000 years ago, when Mount Vesuvius erupted, two people in the ancient city of Pompeii held onto ...

We tour this villa with Gabriel Zuchtriegel, director of the site Paintings on the ceiling that collapsed during the eruption of Vesuvius, discovered in new excavations taking place in Pompeii in ...

The wall outside Abbey Road studios has been coated in Free Palestine graffiti. Messages reading “Free Palestine” and “Forever Palestine” have been spray painted outside the world-famous ...

As of next week, no more than 20,000 people a day can visit Pompeii in a bid combat over-tourism. There will also be personalised tickets containing visitors’ full names from November 15 ...

To mark the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the arrival of the image of Our Lady of the Rosary in Pompeii on Nov. 13, Pope Francis has encouraged Catholics to contemplate the life of Christ ...

Authorities at Pompeii in southern Italy are introducing a daily limit of 20,000 visitors as part of efforts to protect the ancient site. The measure, which will come into force from November 15 ...

The Community Response Group (CRG) located and arrested the teen after observing several tags of black spray paint graffiti on concrete columns under the Seattle Monorail. The SPD recovered black ...