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It’s hard not to be dazzled by the bright yellow butterflies fluttering around the Inland Northwest these days. Not only are they striking in color, but they’re among the biggest butterfly species in ...

Around this time last year, my wife noticed some black spots on the parsley and dill growing in our garden at home. I didn’t think much of it – the dots looked like bird droppings to me – but my wife ...

While earlier this year a woman was digging through a tray of costume jewelry when she struck gold. The woman based in Michigan stumbled on a $2.71 pair of earrings that she snapped up after noticing ...

Human beings can be a wonderfully creative species. We can also be very good at destruction, including of other species and ...

Americans are increasingly demanding that chemicals and toxic food dyes be removed from items they consume, clean with, wear, ...

It’s summer and the city is buzzing with pollinators—many of which are in decline. The Parks Department and local nonprofits ...

A study of three major thinkers by philosopher Alexander Douglas is one of my highlight books of the year so far, writes ...

So much science starts with deciphering a genome, the blueprint for every being on Earth. With such roadmaps in hand, ...

Silvia Solymosyová tells PEOPLE she took her first baby swimming course at just 4 to 6 months old, she instantly fell in love ...

Many of the UK’s bird species are in serious decline, largely due to habitat destruction and the collapse of food chains ...

Young professionals wrote the star architect begging him to make their dream homes. To their great surprise, he often agreed.