Gordon said seabather’s eruption in Auckland was likely to be caused by a siphonophorae. “Divers call it the long, stringy, ...

Dust bathing' is a documented phenomenon among birds. Here's why scientists think they do it — and how to add a bird dust ...

North Fulton police departments are exploring inmate housing alternatives after Fulton County officials unexpectedly ...

Swimmers have reported itching, rashes or red spots after entering the water in Auckland.

Koala and Curlew are unrelated and possibly pregnant females that have become traveling companions, which is unusual for ...

I’ve never been a huge fan of slathering my arms and legs with heavy creams. Instead, I prefer body cream’s lighter alternative, body oil, which absorbs quickly, locks in moisture, and leaves ...

Hairless guinea pigs, also known as skinny pigs or Baldwin guinea pigs, have grown in popularity in recent years. These sweet ...

Head lice are wingless insects that live on your scalp ... If there are many in one area or they’ve developed on multiple body parts, oral antibiotics will likely be prescribed. A fungal infection, ...

Head lice affect more than 100 million people worldwide annually. Permethrin (1% formulation) is efficacious but resistance is emerging. Malathion (0.5% formulation) is an alternative, but ...

Jack Bond, who has died aged 87, was a filmmaker who emerged from the British counterculture to specialise in portraits of ...

The engineering and defensive skills of red wood ants help the endangered species transcend its small stature in the natural world.

Roughly one-fifth of American adults consume diet sodas on a given day. The market is huge — more than $5 billion globally — ...