Think plants are just ‘nice’? You haven’t met this cabinet of devious, clever and plain murderous botanical curiosities ...

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

March is an amazing month in the Northland. It is a time of the greatest (deepest) snowpack. Snow has covered the ground for the last 100 days, adding new snow regularly. It is a month when we ...

Mammals are not especially diverse. Roughly 6,800 mammal species are known to exist, compared with about 8,800 species of amphibian, 11,000 species of bird and 12,500 of reptile. Yet when most people ...

Three University of Wyoming graduate students will present their research to the public during a Science Café Sunday, March 1, at 1:30 p.m. in Sublette County. The event, hosted by UW’s Biodiversity ...

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 ice that fell during last month’s storm was unsparing: It decimated magnolias, oaks and other species in wealthy suburban enclaves, rural communities and urban parks. The ice that fell during last ...

John Seiler was strolling across Virginia Tech’s campus with his students Thursday morning when something stopped them in their tracks: a sweet cherry tree with an unusual jagged scar running along ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some animals, such as the grasshopper mouse, consume highly venomous creatures. Of all the mammals in the world, humans by far ...

Of all the mammals in the world, humans by far have the strangest diets. As omnivores, we have the most variety of any other animal in the food we consume. We also delight in the culinary arts, ...