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A growing body of evidence shows that cemeteries host much more life—including insects, birds, mammals, and rare plants—than death.

About 18 percent of grey whales who swim into San Francisco Bay die.

But that doesn’t mean you should chow down on candy.

We tried it once...and hated it.

A growing body of research is pointing to the critical, but unappreciated, role that older animals play in ensuring the survival of wildlife populations.

National Park biologists are beginning their annual bear research.

A watermelon expert offers tips on picking the tastiest summer fruit (no buttholes required).

No matter what your mom is into, we have perfect gift suggestions from budget-friendly options to full-on splurges.

And the story of one budgie who learned 1,728 words.

Aliens? Nuclear tests? Don't count on it.

Star, Chip, Phoenix were the runners up.

In theory, Motif Neurotech's berry-sized device would work like a continuous glucose monitor.

The durable stainless steel container will be buried in Philadelphia for the country's 250th birthday.

Unusual animal playmates can be dangerous, but also really fun.

The most sustainable outcome for a plastic bottle is to remain a bottle.

The modified Ford Festiva is the size of a shopping cart and runs off a dirt bike engine.

Paired with a custom app, other doctors could remotely see the operating room.

The Kentucky-based builder shows how carpentry and a spark of creativity can go a long way.

Put on your sensor suit and get ready to stress out.

Weighing an estimated 1,200 pounds, the dominant brown bear clinched the 2025 crown.