Have you ever wondered how some animals glow in the dark? Bioluminescence is a natural ability in particular living creatures to produce light. It happens through a chemical reaction inside their ...

From their odd appendages to their unsavory hygiene, certain animals suffer an image problem. But their awkward attributes can be their biggest advantages. Found across every continent except ...

Read all of Slate’s stories about the 25 Greatest Picture Books of the Past 25 Years. On Oct. 8, 2010, the New York Times ran a story on its front page: “Picture Books No Longer a Staple for Children.

In February 2023, as cruise missiles hit cities from Kherson to Kyiv, Mikhail Rusin lost heat and electricity in his home in Ukraine’s capital for almost a week. Overnight lows were around 14 degrees ...

Istanbul's Ara Güler Museum, in collaboration with the Robert Capa Contemporary Photography Centre in Hungary, is showing Capa's stunning work ranging from everyday life to the horrors of war, plus a ...

The natural world is full of marvels, but none capture human imagination quite as much as the Earth's biggest creatures. From the ocean floor's deepest titans to land's grassland and forest giants, ...

A farmer who “wantonly neglected hundreds of animals” in one of the largest cases the RSPCA has ever dealt with has been jailed for a year and banned from keeping all animals for life. Authorities who ...

The artist’s blockbuster survey across nearly five decades at the Royal Academy of Art in London tackles Black history in all its complexity. Kerry James Marshall at the Royal Academy of Art in London ...

There is a certain aesthetic which sits alongside the most entertaining games of football — often it is that they are played at a “good tempo”. A player who can dictate the tempo of a match is worth ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Earth’s nastiest and costliest wildfires are blazing four times more often now than they did in the 1980s because of human-caused climate change and people moving closer to wildlands ...

Your Fortnite landing spot in Chapter 6 Season 4 can make or break your round. If you drop in an isolated part of the map, your loot will lag behind—but equally, you don't want to land alongside 15 ...

Hundreds of deer have died due to an outbreak of an insidious disease carried by insects so small they're almost invisible. Wildlife officials throughout the eastern US have revealed that epizootic ...