WINTON, N.C. — An animal-rights worker who dumped the bodies of euthanized dogs and cats into a trash bin apologized in court Thursday, saying she threw out the carcasses because they stank. But Adria ...

Certain ant species are famous for their ability to explode, a suicidal defense mechanism. Read here to learn how and when ...

Bison, elk and other animals die in droves in Yellowstone's remote “animal boneyard.” Their carcasses provide a springtime buffet for grizzlies and wolves.

Viral social media posts are warning about "exploding trees" during a major winter storm. The phenomenon, known as "frost cracks," is real but trees rarely explode completely. This is unlikely to ...

As we head into the weekend, a major winter storm system is going to slide some of the coldest air we’ve felt in years right over Michigan - and we’re going to be in a deep freeze for a few days. How ...

Multiple Nissan Rogue owners have had their rear windshields explode at low miles, even when the vehicle is standing still. Class action lawsuit alleges 2021-2025 Nissan Rogues have spontaneously ...

Long before humans became master hunters, our ancestors were already thriving by making the most of what nature left behind. New research suggests that scavenging animal carcasses wasn’t a desperate ...

On Saturday, Jan. 17, Ocean Safety said they alerted Hawaii Marine Animal Response and the DLNR of the remains of a discovered whale carcass. On Sunday, Jan. 18, researchers at the beach said they ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. When a whale dies in the ocean, an ecosystem grows around its ...

John Harvey receives funding from the Biotechnology and Biological Sci­ences Research Council (BBSRC), grant number BB/T00875X/1. Vera Eory, SRUC, is credited as a co-author of the study and she ...

Using metagenomic sequencing across a realistic temperature gradient, researchers show that carcass decay triggers a surge in carbon-degradation genes, while warming selectively favors pathways that ...

A man was arrested on suspicion of felony animal cruelty after authorities said they found 14 dead animals and rescued hundreds more from a private property, according to the Nevada County Sheriff's ...