Museums Exhibits May 23 Mysterious 18th-century warship unearthed at Ground Zero site gets new home A rare American-built gunboat from the Revolutionary War, unearthed at Ground Zero, is now on display at the New York State Museum in Albany.
Archaeology May 22 Stunning medieval ring found below rubble at 'historically important' tourist site A 15th-century medieval ring was recently unearthed at Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow, Poland. The piece of jewelry was found beneath rubble in a king's fortification.
Travel May 19 Rare and authentic Magna Carta discovered long after it was purchased for $27.50 British researchers have authenticated a rare version of the Magna Carta at Harvard Law School, highlighting its importance as a cornerstone of constitutional history.
Travel May 19 Paleontologists discover 'moth-like' predator that lived 506 million years ago Canadian paleontologists recently discovered Mosura fentoni, a 506-million-year-old predator resembling a moth. The discovery offers insights into extinct radiodonts' anatomy.
Travel May 11 Man stumbles across hoard of priceless coins while out for nature walk: 'Face to face with history' Metal detectorist Marius Mangeac spoke with Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital about recently discovering a hoard of Ancient Roman treasure in the Romanian wilderness.
Travel May 8 Hikers uncover mysterious gold-filled treasure trove in overgrown field: 'Unusually large' A trove of gold artifacts and other treasures was recently discovered in the Czech Republic, leaving officials puzzled about its origins. The gold coins date back as early as 1808.
Archaeology May 6 Archaeologist sheds new light on astonishing discovery of wrecked slave ships: 'Stranded on the coast' Archaeologist David John Gregory recently spoke with Ó£ÌÒÊÓÆµ Digital about the haunting discovery of Danish two slave ships, Fridericus Quartus and Christianus Quintus, in Costa Rica.
Travel May 1 Haunting slave ships found off coast of national park 300 years later: 'Very convincing' Divers recently identified two Danish slave ships, Fridericus Quartus and Christianus Quintus, during an excavation near Costa Rica. The vessels were shipwrecked in 1710.
Travel April 30 Teens discover beach message in bottle written decades ago: 'No name or address' After it was written nearly 50 years ago, a message in a bottle from a now-closed grammar school in England reached a beach in Norway. The teens who found it hope to connect with the writer.
Travel April 30 'Odd-looking' deep sea fish washes up on beach, surprising locals: 'Would not expect to run across' An oddly shaped deep-sea fish recently washed up on an Oregon beach, catching the attention of a local aquarium. The Seaside Aquarium identified the fish as a longnose lancetfish.
Travel April 23 Ancient temple undergoes renovations to prevent earthquake damage Construction and renovation work is taking place at the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, Turkey, to preserve the historic mosque and former church from possible earthquake damage.