World Frog Day is more than just a date on the calendar – it’s a global wake-up call. For 265 million years, frogs have hopped through Earth’s ever-changing landscapes. They outlived dinosaurs, ...

Hundreds of life-sized animal puppets will be performing in cities from Central Africa to the northern tip of Norway to raise awareness about climate change. Titled ‘The Herds’, this large-scale ...

Archaeologists in El Salvador found a collection of clay puppets from the pre-Columbian El Salvador that they dated to around 400 B.C. The level of realism, both in the facial features and ...

Last weekend, the United States vacated the post of leader of the free world. Supporters of democracy the world over watching in disbelief as the US President and Vice-President berated, belittled ...

The puppet-master behind a UK-based spy ring working for Putin plotted to use an army of mercenaries to control the flow of migrants into Europe. Fugitive Russian agent Jan Marsalek, 45, has been ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Like the exquisite yarn of the Andean vicuña, the conglomerate is becoming an exotic rarity. The corporate ...

The African clawed frog. Image via Wiki Commons. The African clawed frog is an evolutionary marvel — an entirely aquatic species with powerful hind legs, flattened bodies, and an ability to ...

A recent discovery at the top of a pyramid in El Salvador challenges the notion that pre-Columbian Salvadorans were isolated from more advanced civilizations. A pair of archaeologists has ...

Researchers have discovered a trove of ancient clay puppets at an archaeological site in El Salvador. The five carved figurines are about 2,400 years old, and they may help shed new light on an ...

Last year I was looking through my backlog and decided to give the first Tails of Iron a spin. I was brought into a fantasy world filled with rats, toads and other anthropomorphic people. The game ...

Such ceramic figures have only been discovered in their original position twice. Five prehistoric clay puppets with revolving heads have been discovered in El Salvador, a country in central America.

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