What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.

Scotland centre Huw Jones does a good job of reading out the back of Henshaw onto Prendergast, meaning that right wing Jamie ...

A veterinarian has confirmed that Schmallenberg disease has significantly impacted the performance of early lambing flocks ...

“The dog’s vaccinated,” you think. “I’m safe.” Right? Well, the reality isn’t so black and white. If a vaccinated dog bites you, the risk of contracting rabies is significantly reduced—but not ...

Not surprisingly, when it comes to what animal has the strongest bite force, nature’s strongest jaws often belong to apex predators who sit comfortably atop the food chain. But collecting hard ...

Ireland have hosting duties this time around, Steve Borthwick’s side travelling to the Aviva Stadium for a 4.45pm kick-off. Ireland v England will be televised live on Virgin Media One, with ...

A man allegedly stole a £15,000 diamond ring from one of Belfast’s top jewellers and threatened to bite a staff member who blocked his escape, a court has heard. Robert Davey (28) is accused of ...

He described harrowing scenes from the frontline and said that one soldier tried to bite his own wrists after being injured in the Kursk region. He told The Independent: “He didn’t realise ...

Ireland coaches Andy Farrell and Simon Easterby alongside captain Caelan Doris and fly-half Sam Prendergast. Next up in our set of previews ahead of the 2025 Six Nations we examine the prospects of ...

No-see-ums, or biting midges as they are sometimes known, are tiny insects that can cause itchy red bumps on the skin and make outdoor activities uncomfortable. While their bites can be unsightly and ...

The precise shape of the threat from Donald Trump’s presidency to Ireland’s exports and tax revenue is still not clear. However, it is obvious that danger lies ahead. Trump has threatened ...

Coronation Street's Charlotte Jordan has offered an update on her time on the cobbles for the first time since revealing her departure from the ITV soap. Earlier this month, the actress confirmed ...