Explosions are messy at the best of times, but when the thing exploding is an animal, or part of an animal, it rarely ends ...

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As 'Disclosure Day' hits theaters, The Hollywood Reporter takes a look at the film director's entire oeuvre, featuring aliens (lots of them!), Indiana Jones (lots of him!) and wars (lots of — well, ...

The Minnesota Department of Transportation says an exploding population of Mayflys could cause serious trouble for drivers in southeast Minnesota.

Summer in North Florida means sunshine, thunderstorms — and fire ants. Their mounds seem to appear overnight in lawns, gardens, and along sidewalks, waiting for the unlucky foot that stirs them into ...

Backyard gardening has surged into a nationwide movement that keeps picking up speed with each warm season. Homeowners across the country transform lawns, patios, and even small balcony corners into ...

The insect farming industry is going through a “painful correction” says FlyBox founder Larry Kotch. Ÿnsect, Enorm, Aspire, and others all failed for different reasons, but one common thread was that ...

Think of rivers, and you might think of picnic spots, wild swimming and wildlife, but rivers can be deadly, says Helen ...

Astronomers have for the first time seen the birth of a magnetar—a highly magnetized, spinning neutron star—and confirmed that it's the power source behind some of the brightest exploding stars in the ...

There are some pretty crazy ways that animals and insects defend themselves. And some insects prioritize the health of the group over their own safety. Although it is a drastic measure, some ants are ...

When temperatures drop suddenly, trapped water can freeze and expand, splitting trunks with a gunshot-like sound During the recent cold spell in the northern US, meteorologists issued warnings about ...