According to new research, distinguishing between the UK’s 2,500 species could halt cognitive decline – so my brain could not be happier, or healthier, says science writer Helen Pilcher ...

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Before their sold-out London show, Canadian emo band Tiger Really talked me through the latest album, 'Mayfly Daydream', ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

Aggressive or Peckhamian mimicry, named after arachnologist Elizabeth G. Peckham, is the classic ‘wolf in sheep’s clothing’, ...

Tussock moth caterpillars are back in Florida. Their spiky hairs can cause an itchy rash. Learn how to avoid them.

You may be busy having your head turned by spring – hello, bare legs weather! – but now is the time that your winter wardrobe ...

The squash vine borer is an insect that can cause serious damage to cucurbit plants. It is actually a type of clear-winged moth, which is special because—unlike most moths—it flies during the daytime.

Bangladesh's silk industry is one of the oldest in the world, with farmers in the northwestern border district of Rajshahi producing some of the most sought-after silk yarns. They specialise in ...

Chesterfield police said they have charged two men and seized firearms, cash and marijuana in connection with a March 24 ...

A Virginia State Police trooper last week pulled a man from a pickup only minutes before the cab of the truck was engulfed in ...