The British high street has taken a significant blow, with various retailers shutting a number of their stores. Homebase is the latest to announce more closures for multiple branches. The closures ...

Climate change is increasing the risk of pandemics by driving migration of animals and disease-carrying ... so you had a very large number of people getting very sick at the same time when they ...

Wood is a precious raw material. In Sweden, the packaging industry is destroying more and more old forests to make toilet paper or cardboard. Biologists warn these ancient woodlands can no longer ...

A aerial view of the octopus catching a ride on top of the shark. (Image credit: Wednesday Davis) Shortfin mako sharks are the fastest shark species in the world, reaching top speeds of up to 46 ...

Whereas animal cultures affect just a few crucial behaviors, such as courtship and feeding, human cultures cover a massive and constantly expanding set of activities, from clothing to table ...

FIRST TIME THEY’VE SUFFERED DEVASTATING LOSS. SEVERAL ANIMALS DID NOT SURVIVE WHEN A FIRE SWEPT THROUGH THIS BARN, AND MANY HEARTBROKEN NEIGHBORS ARE HERE TO HELP THE OWNERS CLEAN UP.

Louisville Fire Captain Donovan Simms said the barn was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived. It took 21 firefighters around 20 minutes to extinguish the fire. Simms said animals that were inside ...

This fat, called blubber, keeps the heat in and the cold out. Whales' large size also helps them stay warm, since bigger animals lose heat more slowly than smaller ones do. Whales eat a variety of ...

From the ocean to the savannah, some animals have incredibly large lips. Explore 8 animals with uniquely large lips and how they use them. Hippopotamus Hippopotamus has massive, thick lips that help ...

Some of the paper flowers created by Marianne Eriksen Scott-Hansen are as large as five feet across. By Chantel Tattoli Reporting from Copenhagen The white walls and ceiling of Marianne Eriksen ...