Freshwater ecosystems cover less than 1% of Earth's surface, but are vital for life on this planet. New research reveals that ...

The Far Side regularly uses anthropomorphic animals to land a joke, and porcupines are no exception. Here are the 10 funniest ...

Louise Joyce was walking her dog on Ardeer Beach in Ayrshire when she found the creature. Her photos have created some confusion, as experts say it's too big to be a native snake ...

Foraminifera, though eukaryotic, have adapted to use chemoautotrophy to enable them to survive where oxygen and sunlight are ...

Since the beginning of the outbreaks in poultry and cattle, almost 135 million birds and more than 900 cattle herds have been ...

A vet has shared the one phrase she hates hearing people say to their pets when they die, as the words spoken in their final ...

Made from petroleum and chemically known as erythrosine, red dye No. 3 is a synthetic color additive used to give foods and beverages a cherry-red color.

Local research and biotechnology laboratories Trudeau Institute and Ampersand Biosciences have received a $1 million grant to ...

Early maturing breeds start depositing fat at an earlier age and can be prepared for the market at a lower weight ...

Kristen Lopez, an author with a disability, lives in North Hollywood with her mother, who is also her caretaker. They decided ...

The Sweetbriar Nature Center on Long Island, New York, is raising awareness about the importance of proper fishing line disposal.