Hawthorn bark is smooth in young trees but develops characterful, flaky, twisted, gnarled brown in older trees. Crab apples ...

Biologists have attached tiny trackers to five of Goleta’s beloved monarch butterflies to track behavior, for the first time ever along the Central ...

Eyes are such a normal part of our everyday life that we rarely stop to think about how much they shape the way we live. They help us read, work, travel, connect with people, and understand everything ...

Gathering around the holiday table might include turkey as part of your shared meal with family and friends. Whether it’s ...

Hailed as Scotland’s own David Attenborough, Gordon Buchanan has most recently been seen tracking lions, leopards and cheetahs in Botswana, for BBC One’s Big Cats 24/ 7 – with series two on screens ...

If you love nothing more than decorating your home with barrow-loads of fresh greenery at this time of year, here are the ...

Immigrants held at the still-operational state-run “Alligator Alcatraz” report that sadistic guards use the “box,” a ...

They're all colorful historical nicknames that different cultures have given the powerful spice asafetida—known as hing ...

There's an old saying that everything in Australia wants to eat you – and this apparently includes plants, with the island a ...

Dissecting the regurgitated balls is a popular STEM activity for educators across the country. But where do all those pellets ...

Japanese frogs survive deadly hornet stings that reach lethal doses for mice, consuming Asian hornets despite repeated ...

Yuma County produces 90% of the nation’s lettuce during the winter months, a pace that growers say would be difficult to ...