The tongue that sips from those flowers is a specialized organ, nearly transparent ... former curator of birds at the Alexander Koenig Zoological Research Museum in Bonn.

A tomb that may have been built for a close friend of Alexander the Great may be aligned with the winter solstice.

The largest and most lavish tomb ever built in ancient Macedonia may have been designed to fill with sunlight on the winter ...

A study reveals that the Kasta Tomb in Amphipolis, Greece, built by Alexander for Hephaestion, was solar-aligned with the ...

Alexander the Great's vast empire was built upon his keen and continuously changing battle tactics, which depended on the enemy and terrain.

The dream of finding the tomb of Alexander the Great continues to haunt imaginations around the world, with many situating it in Alexandria, writes Hussein Bassir Alexander the Great (born 356 BCE ...

Alexander the Great forged one of the largest empires of ancient history. But his early death, aged 32, ensured that it came crashing down within decades of his passing.

A tomb found in 1977 was originally "conclusively" believed to contain the remains of Alexander the Great's son Alexander IV, elder half-brother Philip III, and his father Philip II. However ...

A tomb in Greece that was thought to hold Alexander the Great’s father, Philip II, might instead contain the remains of a young woman and six infants, a study suggests. The study published in ...

The great grandson of Winston Churchill, Alexander Churchill, 10, was interviewed at Westminster Abbey ahead of the VE Day service. He will be lighting the VE Day 80th anniversary candle of peace.