Discover the bizarre facts and fiction about the Virginia opossum's incredible symmetrical reproductive system.

Feeding birds in your yard can be a great source of pleasure and a way to keep birds healthy through winter. But, avoid ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Insects are an appealing food source because they are rich in protein and require few resources. While a possible future ...

For this installment of "From the Archives," we answer a reader question about the monk parakeets and grackles in Austin.

People use mothballs in many ways, but they're not always safe. To protect you and your household's health, try these ...

Transform your balcony into a welcoming haven for birds by providing essential resources like food, water, and shelter.

A British company breeding mosquitoes whose offspring cannot spread malaria is set to start releasing the insects into Djibouti city by the end of the year. Genetically-engineered male mosquitoes ...

From bold foxes to gregarious birds, animals’ personalities are increasingly being seen as crucial to conservation efforts.

If you're looking for the most horrifying execution method in history, scaphism is a strong contender. Used by the ancient ...

Unsure what German cockroaches were doing in Wales, I reached out to the experts to learn more, only to uncover a growing problem ...

While introverts aren't always put off by socializing, certain behaviors really irritate them. So, if doing any of these 11 ...