Humans lost their ability to synthesize their own vitamin C because our ancestors had access to plenty of fruit.

In the 1940s and 50s, cowboys carried a stick to treat cattle infested with screwworms. The stick was used to scrape the ...

In the 1940s and 1950s, cowboys carried a stick to treat cattle infested with screwworms. The stick was used to scrape the ...

People in Seoul, the capital of South Korea, are dealing with a big bug problem. Strange black insects nicknamed lovebugs ...

I tested the popular 'bucket of boom' mosquito trap to see if it actually reduces mosquito populations. Plus, a garden expert ...

Cardinals make their home in one area year-round. Attract these colorful chirpers to your home by planting one or more herbs ...

Apes include a rather broad range of simians (higher primates) from the Old World. Generally, if it’s not a monkey, people ...

Willows can stop a river flooding a farm. Or they can turn a river dark and mean. Trying to control them, we’re realising, ...

Male Japanese quails produce a strange seminal foam that appears to enhance the chances of successfully fertilizing an egg.

They might steal a banana or grab someone’s lunch now and then, but monkeys are far more than just playful creatures from ...

Stick and leaf insects are fantastic mimics. They look like parts of a tree or shrub. Some even have eggs that look like seeds! But they don’t seem to know what a great disguise they have ...

What can a tiny wasp with a rather gruesome parasitic life cycle teach us about evolution, behavior and human developmental ...