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The Mexican gray wolf was on the verge of extinction in the 1970s. To save the iconic predators, biologists and a Texas trapper joined forces on an ambitious plan that continues today.

Coral reefs can play a huge role in slowing the rising sea levels in the Indian Ocean, if they're preserved properly.

To investigate, researchers compared the genotypes of more than 780 lions from 31 different captive facilities with those of South African wild lions and found that they were “comparable,” according to a new study published in the journal Conservation Genetics.

Kilkenny has the best of both worlds. It’s one of the last Irish cities with an authentically Celtic feel to it, but is still planted firmly in the 21st century.

With Disneyland on its doorstep, shop windows piled high with patisserie and the Eiffel Tower to climb, France’s capital never fails to charm family travellers.

This historical photograph shows an enslaved African American family or families posing in front of a wooden house on a plantation in Hanover County, Virginia.

A photographer pays tribute to those who suffered from the bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki nearly 80 years ago.

For those who wish to focus on a specific region in more detail, these books have got you covered.

Cairo is the perfect city to spend a day travelling through time. Starting with the Giza pyramids in the morning all the way through to a nightc...Read More