Nature's balance includes dangerous plants like the manchineel, the "Tree of Death." Found in coastal regions, every part of ...

Poison frogs appear to have built their chemical defenses gradually: related frogs store low to moderate levels of ...

Box tree moths, an invasive species of insects that can defoliate and kill boxwood shrubs, have been detected in Michigan.

Before you think about going to battle with your yard this summer, aim for a peaceful coexistence before firing the first ...

Fun fact: cashews aren't technically nuts, they're also technically toxic — but for an even more less expected reason than ...

A popular tree found outside many homes and on walkways across the Chicago area will soon be illegal to sell or grow after an ...

Describing new species can take decades. But scientists are working to identify new ways to speed up our understanding of ...

A political commentary argues that India is lagging behind Latin American nations in women’s political representat ...

Experts share what to do if you encounter bears, mountain lions or snakes — and the mistakes hikers and campers should avoid.

Just weeks prior to his death, Brandon Clarke was arrested for possession of kratom. The NBA player allegedly had nearly half ...

Louisville's iconic Headliners airplane, flattened by a tree, was rescued by Olmsted Parks staff, giving it a 'third life.' ...