Brazil’s Cerrado is being transformed by industrial agriculture - with British trade playing a direct role in the loss of ...

The 18-year-old fatally shot her mother and stepbrother as well as six people at a school, before killing herself. Her motive was unclear, but police had visited her home several times for mental ...

Jack Russells and other terriers are indeed notable ratters, but they lack feline night vision and stealth, and we do not ...

The findings suggest these ghost elephants survived Angola’s war by never leaving—adapting instead by becoming invisible. “I ...

Chocolate’s journey from sacred drink to Valentine’s Day symbol was shaped by history, marketing and even chemistry.

Guinness World Records has officially ratified Kenyan environmental activist Truphena Muthoni's extraordinary feat of hugging a tree continuously for 72 hours, setting a new world record for the ...

The 13-acre-plus savanna at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park features a curved bridge overlooking a savanna, allowing elephants ...

This peaceful wildlife moment captures a leopard resting effortlessly on a tree branch inside Pilanesberg National Park, South Africa. Known for their agility and strength, leopards often climb trees ...

With a song from 1759 as a mile marker, pianist Lara Downes and historian Jill Lepore examine what this land was like just ...

Encephalitis lethargica is an illness that attacks the brain, leaving the victims like living statues—speechless and motionless. This disease turned into a full-blown epidemic around the world in the ...

When director Ermol Clearfoster Sheppard III was notified he won a Louies Award, he shouted a happy expletive, kissed his cat ...

There’s still so much to learn about indigenous tribes around the world! As the rest of us work in offices and scroll social ...