A new report authored by California health officials describes a raw-milk-related outbreak of Salmonella that sickened dozens ...

Blue is one of the rarest colors among living things, but in Rhode Island, you'll find quite a few beautifully blue-colored ...

Once a raucous hotbed for moonshine production during Prohibition, Cahaba Heights (once known as “New Merkle”) has upgraded its reputation to one of the city’s most popular destinations. Tucked into ...

Attracting common nighthawks to your yard could help you control the mosquito population. They are effective hunters and feed ...

Grrrrunnnntttt, swish, swish, swish. That’s the distinctive noise Mr. Baker makes when he drops a sock and has to bend down ...

Beekeepers across the state, the nation’s fifth-largest hub of honey production, worry about significant financial losses.

Cover food when eating outside, avoid floral-smelling colognes and perfumes and wear protective clothing like long sleeves and pants when working or playing outdoors. What should you do if you become ...

Humans may not be the only species that struggles to eat the right amounts of the ideal foods. A new study led by researchers at Penn State suggests that what bumble bees choose to eat may not ...

Tree cavities and nesting boxes provide essential shelter and breeding sites for birds like owls, tits and kestrels - Ben Andrew Meticulously restored buildings can also pose a problem. Swifts spend ...

Changes in the number, shape, efficiency and interconnectedness of organelles in the cells of flight muscles provide extra energy for birds’ continent-spanning feats.