This winter, with record snow in New Orleans and drought and destructive wildfires in Southern California, has not been normal.

From muscle-bound castles to lavish manor houses, the world is filled with fine stately homes – and many of them happen to be ...

What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.

Scientists in Europe have identified a previously unknown species of fungus that turns cave spiders into “zombies.” The fungus lures them out of their webs before instigating an ...