Herbs and essential oils are often touted as spider deterrents, but science tells a more nuanced story about which methods ...

American colonies declaring their independence from Great Britain. One of the most enduring symbols of those “times that try ...

Cumbria Wildlife Trust and Fibrus restore wildflower habitats in West Cumbria, creating 15 sites to boost pollinators and biodiversity ...

Spider plants don't just up and die when they're underwatered. They communicate their thirst to indoor gardeners through ...

This study provides an important assessment of how body size influences the occurrence of macro-organisms in urban areas across the globe. Size in most plants, but only some animal families, was ...

Smallholder Sally Coulthard shares how to plant a woodland, with winter being the best time to get planting, as well as the ...

It sounds mad at first, doesn’t it? Deaf animals navigating the world just fine, while the rest of us panic […] ...

For 13 years, motorists travelling through south Gwynedd have been puzzled by an unusual structure overhead. Resembling a ...

An insect enthusiast based in Essex is thrilled to be the first to find a species of leafhopper new to the UK.

If you're like me, you likely stare at your Prime Video home screen for a long time, unsure what to watch next. With so many ...

One study from 2015, found that 70% of gifts are duds. No matter. The wrapping keeps the female occupied as the male mounts ...

The new-to-science species was first described in September 2025 from specimens found in a cork oak tree ( Quercus suber) ...