In 1897, a crowd of bewildered Toronto residents witnessed the maiden voyage of Knapp’s roller boat, which promised (or threatened) to change maritime transport

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The apology is scheduled to take place in Wrangell on Jan. 11, with U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski and Army officials slated to participate in the ceremony.

The story of the Gloucester shipwreck was too important to stay submerged. Here’s how academics, museum curators and the discoverers of the Gloucester wreck brought it back to the surface

Aidan O’Sullivan People’s lives in early medieval houses would have been bound around by customary practice, by social norms and conventions, by religious beliefs (such as the thin layer of b…

YouTube video by Parks Canada

YouTube video by Parks Canada

Svalbard Seed Vault's largest deposit highlights efforts to safeguard plant genetic heritage amid climate change. What about cultural heritage of seeds?