Adapting will require not only new technology but also a new politics. Villages, regions and countries will need to collaborate to share scarce water and build flood defences. The needs of farmers ...

Millipedes come in one basic shape but many sizes. When they aren’t curled into a tight ball, millipedes are easily ...

Rhododendron is a well-known evergreen shrub native to eastern and southeastern North America. It bears rose to white colored ...

“The entire honeysuckle plant is toxic, but the berries pose the greatest threat, especially to young children,” says Noyes. “For children under three years old, consumption of just two to three ...

Most caterpillars won't do much harm, but this unique-looking stinging species could cause painful welts alongside other, ...

Foragers in Missouri are advised to be cautious of poisonous mushrooms, such as the green-spored lepiota, which grow in "fairy rings" after rain.

Russia is home to some of the most dangerous and venomous snakes in the world, and encountering one of these reptiles can be ...

THERE is a great difference of opinion on this subject. While some maintain that birds do not eat fruits of this kind, others hold that they eat only the surrounding pulp, as of the berries of ...