The Jigoku-zoshi (“Handscrolls of Buddhist Hell”) is a Japanese scroll from the late 12th century that graphically depicts naked, horrified monks running away from bands of vicious, animal-headed ...

There’s a lot to discover about the smallest species of otter — here are some fun facts about them. Mike Bock On the rocky banks of a trickling freshwater stream, the otters are on the move. The ...

Museum collections often boast a host of important artifacts, some that date back hundreds and even thousands of years. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. But those pieces ...

1200 Jefferson Dr. S.W. Washington, D.C. The Smithsonian’s National Museum of Asian Art is committed to preserving, exhibiting, researching and interpreting art in ways that deepen the public and ...

Founded by Billie Trimble Chandler, the museum aims to educate the community about Asian cultures. Community support and events help sustain the museum and highlight underrepresented cultures.

The Houston Museum of Natural Science's new exhibit Extreme Animals Alive brings a group of super heroes to the museum's basement. It's made up entirely of animals with extraordinary abilities, and ...

"…animals are always the observed. The fact that they can observe us has lost all significance."(John Berger, About Looking, 1980) Our relationships with other ...