Whether one is walking on a park trail or hiking in the woods, it’s exciting to see a snake in the wild. It could be a small ...

Sun damage — including sunburn — happens no matter what color the skin. Darkly pigmented skin has the same number of cells that give off pigment as light-colored skin. Darker skin may not show these ...

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In warm, humid climates, blowfly strikes can decimate herds of livestock, making flies a significant nuisance for livestock ...

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Psychology has shown that corneal reflections, eye contact, and skin contrast can distinguish real from fake. With the help ...

In the fenceless safari zones of southern Kenya, the Maasai have lived for centuries in symbiosis with wildlife — and smaller ...

Members of the animal kingdom come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors. All of these animals have blue eyes.

Researchers from Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology (UNIST) have created a new method that enables them to engrave unique fingerprint patterns onto electronic skin. According to its ...

African elephants are the largest land animals on Earth and significantly larger than their relatives in Asia, from which they are separated by millions of years of evolution. Nevertheless ...