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Beaver lodges are built mainly for beavers and their families, but they often receive visits from other animals.

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Treatment may help prevent child abuse. A new study suggests improved treatment for people with sexual interest in children.

The family of seven emigrated from Norway in 1854. They left from Rollag in Eastern Norway. Margit was 54 years old, Niels ...

They hoped to maybe find some bone remains. Instead, they discovered a whole settlement with traces of a house and rare ...

"Awareness of autism has grown in society. That has probably contributed to more older children and adults being diagnosed," says Einar Aasen Tryti. He is a neuropsychologist and PhD candidate at ...

The figurine stands just three centimetres tall but is strikingly well-groomed. It may be the closest representation we have of what a man in Norway looked like a thousand years ago. The figurine was ...

We have asked archaeologists to share their most exciting finds. Summer is peak season for archaeological excavations, and this is when many significant discoveries are made. Sometimes, years of ...

60 million years ago, there was open sea between Eurasia and the African continent. In between lay a lost ocean called Tethys. It connected the Atlantic Ocean and what is now the Indian Ocean. Then ...