The First Map Of America: Juan De La Cosa’s Strange Map Was Missing Until 1832
A legend on the map reads, in Spanish, “Juan de la Cosa made this in the port of Santa Maria in the year 1500,” Puerto de Santa Maria being a small port in the province of Cádiz, Andalusia.
When the only two ships on Earth capable of reaching the North Pole met face-to-face
These are the only two ships on Earth capable of reaching the North Pole – but what would happen when they would meet face-to-face?
Melting mountain ice reveals 1,500-year-old hunting trap still smelling of reindeer
Wooden traps, iron spearheads and preserved antlers were all found on remote mountain plateau in Norway.
Interstellar visitor, comet 3I/ATLAS heads for the outer solar system after its closest approach to Earth
3I/ATLAS has now made its closest approach to the sun and Earth and is now heading back out toward the outer solar system.
The Dirty Life: A Memoir of Farming, Food, and Love by Kristin Kimball
When Kristin Kimball left New York City to interview a dynamic young farmer named Mark, her world changed.
The Choral: this moving first world war film reveals the power of music to transcend despair
The Choral: this moving first world war film reveals the power of music to transcend despair.
1,200-Year-Old Skeleton of a Female Viking Uncovered in Norway
A Metal Detectorist In Norway Uncovered The 1,200-Year-Old Skeleton Of A Female Viking — Who Was Buried With Seashells On Her Mouth
Foreign Legion toasts its veterans’ new drink
The legionnaires are already known for producing wine in France, but now they have an award-winning brand of pastis to add to their repertoire.