Asian hornets have been sighted for the first time in a new part of Britain with government officials warning people to remain "vigilant" after the nest was located ...

Berks County is divided into three jurisdictions: Reading, Muhlenberg Township and the rest of the county. Reading and ...

When people think about habitats on Earth, they likely picture forests, oceans or grasslands. Few think to look up. Yet the ...

Today is the last day to ride DINOSAUR at Disney's Animal Kingdom. The attraction opened on April 22, 1998, as Countdown to Extinction - one of the original attractions when Animal Kingdom first ...

Donald Trump’s destruction of the civil service is a tragedy not just for the roughly 300,000 workers who have been discarded ...

The Darwin’s bark spider silk has a tensile strength of around 1.6 gigapascals, several times stronger than structural iron, ...

High above the rivers of Madagascar, a small arachnid is quietly rewriting what I thought was possible in nature. The ...

Deep within the Peruvian Amazon, a unique river, Shanay-Timpishka, defies nature by reaching temperatures near boiling point.

A materials engineering breakthrough that allows perforated aluminium structures to float indefinitely is prompting fresh thinking about ship safety, offshore platforms and ocean-energy systems, with ...

New Zealand has taken great strides to protect the increasingly threatened Giant Wētā, one of the heaviest insects on Earth.

Research into how insects can be used to produce new food, animal feed and manage waste could be done in shipping containers at the University of York. A planning application proposes putting two ...