Parasite cleanses are typically based on the idea that someone has an intestinal parasite infection – so worms or protozoa ...

The beleaguered bunnies are infected with cottontail rabbit papilloma virus – also called Shope papilloma virus – which is ...

Back in California, the San Andreas Fault is remarkably similar to the Sagaing Fault. Both are straight strike-slip faults, ...

A lmost all human languages follow Zipf's law of abbreviation – and it turns out, so do bird songs. This strange observation ...

In May 1883, Krakatoa awoke and started to rumble with volcanic activity, culminating in an intense eruption on August 27. It ...

C ommissioners of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) have decided to allow black bear hunting for ...

There’s no point convincing people of the safety of a vaccine if they don’t even know what it protects against.

To complicate the matter, no human remains were found in the sediment layer that contained the arrowheads, although the ...

Lamb on the lam? Butterflies butterfleeing? Meet some of the zoo animals who made a break for the wild.

Antarctica has no native population or permanent residents, but it does have a transitory community of scientists and support ...

The work indicates that the picture of extraterrestrial water being delivered to Earth is complex. Maybe not all comets, but ...

After the Maya people known as Lakandon-Ch'ol were forced out of their capital, Lakam Tun ("Great Rock") in 1586, they moved further into the jungle, creating the city of Sak-Bahlán, or the "land of ...