Many people use 'bug' and 'insect' interchangeably. Scientifically, insects are a broad class. True bugs are a specific order ...

Harris Teeter initiated a voluntary recall of two toast products on September 11 due to an undeclared allergen.

As well as having long-lasting consequences for Native Americans to this day, the bison population of North America was ...

Sea turtles are making a surprising comeback, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The news was ...

Experts are advising people to leave some piles of leaves in their gardens this autumn and winter, as they can provide a ...

The scientific name of cow is Bos taurus. Learn the cow's scientific name, family (Bovidae), and fascinating facts.

Southern right whales, after coming back from the brink of extinction, are swimming in greater numbers off the coast of Argentina’s Patagonia this year. They're delighting tourists seeking to catch ...

Animals that can live on land and water are remarkable creatures. Learn about the top 5 amphibians animals list, including ...

Women live longer than men - except when males don't play the field, suggests a new study. Females tend to have greater longevity among species with strong competition for mates – as is the case with ...

"A humpback who approached me peered into my eyes while I was aboard a boat and showed me the mirror of myself." ...

Cats have been on this Earth longer than humans have. At least, the ancestors of cats! Scientists claim that the first ...

A badly crushed cranium unearthed decades ago from a riverbank in central China that once defied classification is now shaking up ... by dating the layer of sediment in which it was found and mammal ...