Every animal excretes its waste; if it didn't, it would die. But sometimes that poop does double (ahem) duty. Read on to discover the second careers of wombat waste, stork scat, and more. Birds can’t ...

An elementary school teacher in Australia has her head in the clouds after an elaborate marriage proposal from her new fiancé. Will Henderson’s sky-high idea hatched in the spring when he was ...

Editor’s note: This is an edited excerpt from Paul Bannick’s new book, “Woodpecker: A Year in the Life of North American Woodpeckers.” (Published by Braided River, an imprint of Mountaineers Books, ...

A recent study (Stewart et al., 2024) at the University of Reading, in Berkshire, England, has determined that 500+ bird species across the globe are in danger of becoming extinct within the next 100 ...

The flood situation in Assam has worsened, with the Dhansiri and Dikhow rivers exceeding danger levels and classified under the "severe flood" category. Six more sites in Assam are under the 'above ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated 27 Integrated Manufacturing and Logistics Clusters across 26 districts, aiming to boost the state's economy by leveraging its expressway ...

The wild apples in the Tien Shan Mountains represent the main ancestral population for our modern apple. These trees produce large fruits, which are often red when ripe and have a varying array of ...

Nobody likes it when their tools break. These can be very costly devices that we hope will last for years and years, but sometimes you encounter things ranging from batteries being unable to charge to ...

The Joro spider, Asian long-horned beetle and spotted lanternfly have company this summer. A "sneaky" invasive species that has a potentially deadly sting continues to spread across the U.S. and can ...

A hand holds open a sack of grass seed a green lawn. - Dean Clarke/Shutterstock Lawn seeding techniques aren't one size fits all-- the best technique depends on factors like the size of your lawn and ...