Siren sisters: The fishy tale of America's strangest theme park

Clean the tank, go through the safety procedure, put on your make-up and your tail, and dive into a spring: it's all in a day's work for Kylee Troche. She's 20 years old, she lives in Florida, and she's a full-time mermaid.

Mystery below Quinsigamond

Project Mishoon wants to raise up centuries-old Nipmuc canoes

Scientist at Work Blog: A Year Later, Ready to Dive Again

Despite the complications of last year's expedition, archaeologists return to Belize in hopes of a more successful dive for ancient Maya offerings.

Ghosts, fine food and frivolity

"Look, folks - if you quickly glance behind you, you'll see the white glow of Lady Winfred's ghost floating toward."

'Broken Earth Day': Connecting Climate Change to Wild Weather

In New Mexico, firefighters stand in the remains of the Santa Fe Forest, which was burned last summer during the state’s worst wildfire in history. In Pakistan, a group of women hold dots in front of the makeshift shelter that became their home after the devastating floods in 2010 that displaced over 20 million people. In Lebanon, over 1,000 students made their dots the wheels of a giant bicycle ...