Bonobos are similar to chimpanzees but can be recognized by their longer limbs, pinker lips, darker faces, and a tuft of hair ...

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The confirmation of Ebola in Uganda is the latest in a series of outbreaks of viral hemorrhagic fevers in the east African ...

Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens, pushing egg prices to more than double their summer 2023 cost.

Four Bryan firefighters recently returned from a two-week deployment to help fight wildfires in California. The destruction ...

Science dioramas of yesteryear can highlight the biases of the time. Exhibit experts are reimagining, annotating — and sometimes mothballing — the scenes.

From cassava to corn, discover the top staple foods that fuel the world's billions – and which countries are producing them ...

A fluffy gray cat peered out of the window of a home that was spared the wrath of the Palisades Fire this month. Just next door, a house had burned to the ground.

When competition for resources is fierce, being able to reach food that other animals cannot get to is a bonus. Possessing a ...