Eggs are a staple food for many around the world. They are a rich source of protein and vitamins. One question that remains ...

House lizards, common in Indian homes, can spread salmonella. Understanding their egg-laying habits is key to control.

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When you’re watching for this songbird, look out below. The Eastern towhee spends most of its time on the ground, whether ...

Though the “Christmas cactus” is the most familiar, there are actually three “holiday” cactus types. Here’s how to tell which ...

It’s world is a dome of brilliant blue, a canvas for the sun that warms its emerald feathers. The Green Bee-eater, a jewel of arid lands, makes its home not in a dense, tangled forest, but a kingdom ...

Seal up any small gaps or cracks where both ladybugs and Asian lady beetles can enter your home. Inspect areas around doors ...

Today we are introducing a new regular column that will run twice monthly on our Pets page, “Your Pet’s Health” by local ...

From microscopes to geodes, New Scientist staff share their top Christmas present ideas in a gift guide unlike any you’ve ...

It's instinct to toss out your groceries once they've passed the use-by date, but the truth is that not all foods stick to a ...

The company also stresses that it operates in strict compliance with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered ...

You’ve heard the slogans: save the whales, protect our pollinators. You may have lamented the decline of polar bears or the last of the northern white rhinos. But scientists are only beginning to ...