Most people first notice pill bugs while lifting a flowerpot or turning over a log, then watching small gray roly polies curl ...

Quick, imagine an animal tongue. What came into your mind? The flicking forked tongue of a snake? A cow licking a block of ...

A bacterial cell settles onto a nondescript surface. It is plump, healthy and functioning as it should. Nothing appears amiss ...

Humans influence the evolution of plants and animals. Sometimes actively, sometimes indirectly. The case of the Tube mosquito ...

Scientists warn that the Western Cape's wildfire season is intensifying due to rising temperatures and prolonged dry ...

A couple of years ago, a doctor in the emergency department at one of our biggest major hospitals met a patient he won’t ...

Learn how to use rice water to fertilize plants, including three preparation methods and how often to apply it safely.

The strategy, known as synthetic biology, is gaining momentum globally as a conservation tool and human health solution, ...

As I looked out my window at the two feet of snow that vanished in a single day of January rain, it occurred to me that our ...

Like other insects, individual bees survive our harsh winters in diapause, overwintering in different stages of their life cycle: egg, larva, pupa and adult. Those individuals survive safe from the ...

Musk ‘ideologically committed’ to pushing free speech boundaries – Louise Haigh - The former minister also said the British ...