Fellow passengers are just part of the deal when flying commercial, and while many flights are uneventful and most passengers ...

For years, planting milkweed was the go-to way to help monarchs. Now, scientists say it may be fueling a parasite that’s ...

Because it's a new arrival, experts are still figuring out optimal ways to manage the pest without harming the environment.

Animals respond to injury in many ways. So far, evidence for animals tending wounds with biologically active materials is ...

Some of the beneficial creatures that may be attracted to the leaf piles in your yard are salamanders, snakes, spiders, toads ...

Parasites, ranging from tapeworms to microscopic protozoa like Giardia, pose significant health threats by infesting humans ...

Uljin, bathed in golden autumn light. Uljin County in North Gyeongsang Province is inviting tourists to a "Fall Journey of ...

Researchers race to protect West Coast bats from a fungus that has ravaged colonies elsewhere, and citizen scientists in Washington are filling in the gaps.

A barefoot boy believed to be about 5 years old was found unsupervised in the parking lot of a Far Rockaway laundromat early Tuesday morning, police said. A photo of the child, described as in good ...

From 1885 to 1893, "Barefoot Mailmen" delivered mail along a 136-mile route between Palm Beach and Key Biscayne. The journey involved walking 80 miles on foot and traveling 56 miles by boat, taking ...

To most people, insects conjure images of unease: pests that buzz, bite or crawl into every aspect of our daily lives. Yet, within the walls of Dr. Frederik Nijhout’s, John Franklin Crowell ...