The USDA has revived a decades-old strategy involving sterile flies to combat the deadly New World screwworm. These parasites can kill a cow in just two weeks, and cases have already popped up in ...

Birds can nest in inconvenient spots like flower pots, planters, and hanging baskets. There are rules against disturbing ...

Unlike most other bird species, the brown-headed cowbird (Molothrus ater) lays its eggs in the nests of other bird species ...

Discover the world's most amazing flightless birds—like ostriches, penguins, and emus. Learn why they can't fly and how ...

Waking up to the songs of birds and having a delightful time in your back garden can be a great start to your day. Watching ...

Many of the UK’s bird species are in serious decline, largely due to habitat destruction and the collapse of food chains ...

The Kalahari Meerkat Project is the longest running project operating under the Kalahari Research Centre. The research team ...

A peacock, its blue and green plumage shining in the sunlight, leans its head back, and produces a piercing call that echoes through the picturesque Staffordshire village of Tutbury on a warm June ...

The term Mohawk refers to the Mohawk people, an indigenous tribe who plucked the hair from the sides of their heads, leaving ...

Wild populations of the rare Maccoa duck, an African wetland species, have been dwindling for decades. There numbers are ...

I n a chaotic emergency ward where gang members are treated for machete wounds most days, a quiet patient with flesh-eating worms hidden inside her nose is causing a stir. Perched on the edge of a ...

Get rid of tomato worms fast with effective, natural methods to protect your plants and keep your garden thriving all season long.