In 2011, the Iguazu National Park and Iguazu Falls were chosen as one of the "Seven Natural Wonders of the World". The Iguazu Park, which covers more than 67,620 hectares, has a team of protectors who ...

In this "From the Archives" series — subtitled in jest "20,000 Years of Austin History in 20 Minutes" — we've introduced the concept for the series, and devoted one column to the arrival of ...

The Spanish explorer Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca named the falls Saltos de Santa Maria in 1541. Later, Jesuit missions followed. A Brazilian army officer, Edmundo de Barros, suggested the creation ...

Appalachia is the fourth oldest surviving European place name in the United States, and according to legends, its history traces back to early European expeditions.

Cabeza de Vaca A curious approach to the character of the explorer Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca — the first European to contemplate the Iguazú Falls — where it is revealed to us not only his adventurous ...

Paimio Sanatorium / Alvar Aalto. Image © Leon via Flickr under CC BY 2.0 The 1929 design competition for the Paimio Sanatorium sought functionality and an innovative ...

A series of speakers, mostly students, also expressed concerns to the board Friday about Nunez replacing Jessell before his contract as president expired. “Jeanette Nuñez is a textbook example ...

TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez is expected to resign this week to be named interim president of Florida International University, according to three people aware of the school ...

With the time ticking beyond the 90-minute mark, a kindly break for Trent Alexander-Arnold saw the right-back fizz a ball across goal and Nunez diverted beyond Mark Flekken's desperate dive.