A new set of "very rare" historic documents relating to the Catalpa rescue have been digitised by Fremantle Prison archivists. Donated by Jim Ryan, the great-grandson of the Catalpa's captain, George ...

It thawed out — and then it multiplied. Scientists successfully revived a “zombie worm” that had been frozen for 24,000 years, revealing new insight into how life survives in the most unforgiving ...

Jumping worms, also known as "snake worms" or "crazy worms," are rapidly spreading across the country, and recently made it to the West. Reading time 3 minutes Agriculture officials are sounding the ...

A destructive "jumping worm" species is threatening gardens in Colorado and the West, state officials said, as they urged green thumbs to keep their eyes peeled for the invasive pests. Subscribe to ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Colorado agricultural officials are asking residents to be on the lookout for an invasive pest that could be in their yards, right under the soil. On Tuesday, the Colorado Department ...

Had the captain of the Catalpa not raised the Stars and Stripes above the mast of his ship, he and his crew could have perished. At the very least, his actions 150 years ago this week saved six Fenian ...

The National Museum of Ireland at Collins Barracks will mark the 150th anniversary of the Catalpa Rescue Mission with a rare public display of the ship’s flag, a historic symbol of Fenian daring and ...

Spring rains are pulling something unsettling to the surface in Texas gardens. Hammerhead worms, a toxic and invasive flatworm species, are beginning to pop up across the state after recent wet ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – The 20th annual Progressive Catawba Island Boat Show is back this month. The show is set to drop anchor Friday to Sunday, April 24-26, at Catawba Island Club & Marina in Port Clinton ...

The 150th anniversary of the Catalpa rescue, a daring mission that freed six Irish revolutionaries from an Australian prison, will be commemorated on April 17 in New Bedford, according to a community ...