Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sipuncula, Peanut Worm. Nature is filled with cylindrical life-forms, from worms to snakes to plant stems. An amusing consequence ...

A sculpture has sparked controversy at Imperial College London. Sir Anthony Gormley used steel blocks to create his piece called “Alert,” which was meant to portray a human squatting, but the students ...

Content warning: this article contains sexual imagery that may be inappropriate for some readers. We had no idea who Anita Steckel was when we stepped into Stanford Art Gallery. Not until we were ...

The mysterious disappearance of a phallic-shaped sculpture from a German mountainside, where it first appeared without explanation several years ago, has caught the attention of local police. Local ...

Bhutan residents paint penises on their homes and other buildings to ward off evil and as a symbol of good luck and fertility. Tucked away in the Himalayas and bordered by the Tibet autonomous region ...

A Paleolithic-era artifact discovered in Mongolia in 2016 may be the earliest instance of phallic art yet to be discovered. The pendant was likely tied with a string around the wearer’s neck. It was ...