More and more loggers from urban areas are flocking to Ecuador to chop down trees and procure balsa wood for constructing ...

The tiny dark purple berries of this shade-loving flower can induce trance, erratic behaviors, and even kill a person in seconds.

Thousands of tarantulas are coming to these five states as mating season sends them out in droves. Experts are warning people ...

Researchers have yielded surprising results from the longest experiment ever done, in the Amazon rainforest, after 24 years.

This year, the garden showcased assorted varieties of lotuses and water lilies that started blooming in early spring.

Why did the Presidential Fitness Test end? The test used to be administered to students across the country but the practice ...

By carving dams, the beavers restored Utah's dying rivers, all the while making soil fertile and reviving fish populations.

Nature is incomplete without the chirping of birds, but urbanization has taken a toll on bird populations in the U.S.

The Southern giant petrel had even grasped an emperor chick in its mouth, but when the savior arrived, it had to get back.

Justin Timberlake, Miranda Hart, why do so many celebrities have Lyme disease? Is it a conspiracy or do the stars just have ...

Oprah owns property on the island of Maui in Upcountry areas like Kula and Hana, so it makes sense that her private road ...

Tucked in southcentral Alaska, this aggressive volcano might erupt anytime soon. Residents are urged to prepare themselves.