The violet carpenter bee (Xylocopa violacea) is a rare and exotic-looking bee that can grow up to 3cm. It has a striking ...

LUJAN, Argentina (AP) — Lions, tigers and bears that managed to survive in substandard conditions at a now-shuttered zoo on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, Argentina, paced weakly in their ...

Some animals run, others fight, but the weird ones perform. This journey through the animal kingdom highlights the most unexpected survival strategies, revealing how deception, disguise, and pure ...

As an independent nonprofit, the Internet Archive is fighting for universal access to quality information. We build and maintain all our own systems, but we don’t charge for access, sell user ...

Can you chip in? This year we’ve reached an extraordinary milestone: 1 trillion web pages preserved on the Wayback Machine. This makes us the largest public repository of internet history ever ...

‘Won’t have a 3 lakh wine bottle or spend 6 lakhs on dinner’: When R Madhavan revealed most expensive thing he’s bought Delhi Air Crisis: Overall AQI Improves to 'Poor', But Anand Vihar Remains in ...

In the animal kingdom, there are certain creatures that are master builders that build homes as imaginative and functional as human structures. From birds that weave nests to insects constructing ...

A peacock has been spotted in a Manchester neighborhood, often seen with a group of wild turkeys. Local animal refuge Popcorn Park confirmed the peacock is not one of theirs and believes it is likely ...

Jesse Zanger is the managing editor of CBSNewYork.com. Jesse has previously worked for the Fox News Channel and Spectrum News NY1. He covers regional news around the Tri-State Area, with a particular ...

Duping a guppy is easier than duping a ring dove — at least when it comes to a classic optical illusion. In the Ebbinghaus illusion, two identical circles placed side by side are each framed by a set ...

Chances are you’ve encountered some version of the “Ebbinghaus illusion,” in which a central circle appears to be smaller when encircled by larger circles and seems larger when surrounded by smaller ...