Pharmaceuticals have a wide range of detrimental side effects on people. Scientists also know that pharmaceutical pollution is widespread in aquatic ecosystems, largely due to wastewater outflows and ...

KAPLAN, La. (AP) — Josh Courville has harvested crawfish his whole life, but these days, he’s finding a less welcome catch in some of the fields he manages in southern Louisiana. Snails. Big ones. For ...

KAPLAN, La. (AP) — Josh Courville has harvested crawfish his whole life, but these days, he's finding a less welcome catch in some of the fields he manages in southern Louisiana. Snails. Big ones. For ...

Rare giant stick insects now command market prices exceeding $1,000 for a single adult. These massive insects possess a fragile physiology that contradicts their imposing physical size. Some giant ...

Have you ever seen a massive bug that looks like a twig or tree branch? Probably not, because these rare insects are masters of camouflage. Giant stick insects are some of the most expensive insects ...

In Roald Dahl’s novel James and the Giant Peach, magic crystals cause a withered peach tree to produce a spectacular, juicy, house-sized peach. How nice would it be, people thought, if we could grow ...

The heads are still exploding, the giant insects are still attacking, and the desert is still dry and lonesome. And it’s all still set to some of the coolest old-time music this side of a 78 record.

Makeda Davies, a senior acting major at the University of Illinois, helps ‘reset’ clues in an escape room in the Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology’s Mobile Learning Lab. The escape room was ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Central Ohio is packed with ways to celebrate Halloween and more this weekend. Whether people are looking for eerie entertainment, cultural experiences or local creativity, ...

JASPER COUNTY, Miss. (WHLT) – A truck hauling 21 monkeys to a testing facility in Florida overturned in Mississippi on Tuesday. According to the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office, the accident occurred ...