The promotion belongs to a larger movement in zoos across the world where the unusual fundraising events on Valentine's Day are a common practice to draw people and offer funds to support animal care ...

When cold weather sets in, it's tempting to assume pest problems go into hibernation along with the garden. Unfortunately, winter doesn't drive pests away. As temperatures drop, many insects and ...

When cold weather sets in, it’s tempting to assume pest problems go into hibernation along with the garden. Unfortunately, ...

Detroit teachers called in sick en masse to hold protests and draw attention to what they often described as “deplorable” conditions in Detroit Public Schools.

As Gazans struggle to recover from the war – trash, sewage, and toxic debris are creating an environmental catastrophe ...

have created a new type of insect cyborg that can navigate autonomously -- without wires, surgery, or stress-inducing electrical shocks. The system uses a small ultraviolet (UV) light helmet to steer ...

A recent study that shows how cows can use tools recalls the controversial 1982 cartoon from "The Far Side" comic strip called "Cow Tools." ...

Despite their tendency to spread dangerous diseases, cockroaches keep themselves clean by grooming immediately after physical contact. A cockroach’s antennae—which are particularly long—help them scan ...

Sarah Bradley is a writer with six years of experience creating personal essays, reported features, and content related to health and parenting topics. Cockroaches can cause allergies and asthma due ...

On their miraculous journey to the College Football Playoff, the Oklahoma Sooners have scraped through a series of nail-biters. They’ve endured a dismal loss to their most hated rival, the ...

Forward-looking: In a Berlin laboratory, a team at SWARM Biotactics is turning insects into living robots. The German startup is developing microelectronic backpacks that can transform Madagascar ...

Bill Whitaker is an award-winning journalist and 60 Minutes correspondent who has covered major news stories, domestically and across the globe, for more than four decades with CBS News. Aliza Chasan ...