Spiders are often hailed as nature’s stealthy survivors that scare us to death, but I’m here to tell you that their endings can be more dramatic...

Neuroscientists are always studying something, and this time it's spiders and how they can change our lives, for the better. The research is...

It’s a humid summer evening, and you’re swatting mosquitoes left and right. Meanwhile, your friends lounge comfortably, bite-free, and wonder what...

The quiet, leafy suburb of Leongatha, Australia, was rocked by a sinister tragedy that has taken an unexpected twist. Erin Patterson, a member of...

Mushrooms are often seen growing across the US, from urban areas and suburban yards, to forests and public parks. You’ve probably also seen some...

Beneath our feet, hidden in the soil, an astonishing world unfolds, led by one of nature’s most diligent workers — the common earthworm. This...

It started as a relaxing summer evening for Lisa in her new home. She was out admiring the yard, enjoying the quiet, when she noticed a striking...

It might look like a harmless, slimy shell-dweller, but the snail hides one of the animal kingdom’s most mind-bending secrets: a total body flip...

Let’s get straight down to business, shall we? A snail’s “business” that is. Believe it or not, snails have one of the strangest pooping processes...

I’ve squashed many ants in my life and do you know what I’ve never seen? Ant blood. Have you? So I started wondering what the heck is going on...