Cats and humans share intimate spaces, and with that comes the risk of illnesses transmitting from one to another. Luckily, many of them are rare.

A symbiotic relationship is a long-term interaction between animal species that is beneficial for one or both animals. There ...

Occasionally, something that defies the laws of logic and probability hurtles towards the ground, and it can be downright ...

Read on for some wild facts about animals that are sure to make you go “WTF?” Penguins are super cute, with their tuxedo-like ...

Q: How do we find a nice hamster for our daughter? A friend of hers has a hamster that bites, and we don't want that. Also, ...

If she’s committed to having a hamster, look first at your local animal shelter or pocket pet rescue organization.

Researchers are working on manipulating the digestive systems of wax worms to create a scalable way of disposing of plastic.

In a study published in Science Advances, a team of UC Davis researchers tracked the movement of fluorescent particles inside ...

The Potomac Friends of the Library is celebrating its 25th year. Residents of all ages are invited to join story book character Huckle Cat and Lowly Worm in the Potomac Day Parade on Saturday, Oct. 22 ...

Meghan Holmes is a writer and documentarian specializing in scientific topics such as the environment, invasive species, sustainability, and food issues. She holds a master's in Southern Studies from ...

Experts have praised an unusual natural item for helping tomato plants grow strong, bearing bigger and juicier fruit. Turn your attention to earthworms. Tomatoes are an incredibly versatile and ...