A trove of books written by medieval-era French monks were bound with bizarre “hairy” covers from far-away animals — shedding ...

In medieval Europe, scribes often wrapped their books in a protective outer layer made from the hairy hides of local land ...

An international team of archaeologists, bioinformatic specialists, and historians has discovered that many medieval books ...

The monks curated a vast manuscript and book collection at the Library of Clairvaux Abbey, a site in Champagne, France, founded in 1115. The group of 12th- and 13th-century works expanded to more than ...

yellow crocodile skin Hermès Kelly handbag. The Instagram story has since expired but the 32-year-old rapper’s fan page re-shared it on X. “Look what my daughter did to my purse. Look what my ...

SINGAPORE – A crocodile spotted near the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve on March 18 remains at large, with National Parks Board (NParks) continuing to search the area. NParks’ wildlife ...

Kelsea Ballerini celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Grand Ole Opry with a moving cover of Barbara Mandrell‘s 1981 tune “I Was Country When Country Wasn’t Cool.” Ballerini took the ...

By Janny Scott Janny Scott’s most recent book is “The Beneficiary ... eclipsed his thinking and writing as a reformer. Gopnik covers it all, in exquisite balance, concluding that Barnes ...

A man in Singapore was driving in Lim Chu Kang at around 1pm on Mar. 18 when he caught a rare sight on the road — a crocodile basking in the sun. After taking two photos of the reptile ...

Clix receives his own Fortnite Icon Series skin on March 22. The Clix Icon Cup starts on March 21, letting players unlock items early. Icon skins like Clix's reflect real-world figures ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. With crocodile attacks on the rise in the Central Mamuju district of Indonesia’s West Sulawesi, where the ...

Marzuki also raised the possibility of bolstering the local economy through the crocodile skin trade. That industry is controversial because of conservation and animal welfare issues. Paraili, the ...