At Hertfordshire Zoo in England, on Monday, February 23, 2026, British zoology marked a historic milestone. The resident pair ...

Sixty-six million years ago, a massive asteroid smashed into Earth. Life has undergone at least five mass extinctions in the ...

Tiny fossil teeth from Colorado are revealing new clues about the very first relatives of primates, including humans.

John O’Connell is directing his “swan song” production before retirement as dean of Purdue University Fort Wayne’s College of Visual and Performing Arts. “The Taming of the Shrew: The March for the ...

The man is the “shrew” in this production. (Photo: Joey Miller, courtesy Tennessee Shakespeare Company) Last weekend, I had the unique experience of attending a play with someone who has undoubtedly ...

When the Chicago-based Northern Trust Company acquired her grandfather’s Miami bank in the early 1970s to gain a foothold in Florida, Elizabeth Ludwig Madden kept her $20 million inheritance with the ...

Last autumn, I was canoeing in a quiet saltwater cove on the Maine coast when I realized I had a tiny stowaway onboard. A masked shrew (Sorex cinereus, also called the cinereus or common shrew) was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The pitfall trapping phase was essential to capture shrews that remain invisible to standard tools. A mammal that weighs about as ...

AND IT WILL BE CLEAR BY TOMORROW MORNING. SO A PASSING SNOW SHOWER IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT. BUT WE DO DROP INTO THE TEENS IN MOST LOCATIONS FOR OVERNIGHT LOWS. BUT ANY CLOUD COVER TONIGHT IS IMPORTANT ...

UPDATE: Colorful Northern Lights spotted in sky as far south as southern N.J. The northern lights may be visible tonight across a wide area of the United States, possibly including parts of New Jersey ...