Disney's Discovery Island, once a bustling zoological park, now sits abandoned and off-limits, its decaying remains slowly ...

This week, a very large crane vessel set up shop in Narragansett Bay, New Bedford deals with a sudden influx of rats, a rare piece of history resurfaced at the ...

The two-time Emmy winner almost starred on 'Cagney & Lacey' and helped lead the way for women playing strong, professional ...

Some animals are so rare, they are more like myths than living, breathing organisms. Take the Upemba lechwe, for example.

Tucked away in the scenic village of Marstons Mills, part of the town of Barnstable, Cape Cod Airfield is a charming, grass-runway airport that offers a unique blend of history, adventure, and ...

One of the world’s oldest diseases has an even more complex history than expected. Research out today reveals that a form of ...

Five dogs involved in an attack on a 66-year-old man have been euthanized, and the dogs’ owner is now facing felony charges.

In 1984, an amateur paleontologist in Scotland found a remarkable specimen: a nearly complete fossil of what looked to be a ...

Around 66 million years ago, a six-mile-wide asteroid hit Earth, triggering the extinction of three-quarters of all living ...

MRNA technology is already used in Moderna’s and Pfizer/BioNTech’s currently licensed COVID-19 vaccines, which have been found to be safe and effective.

The raccoon has long held our fascination, admiration, and even our disdain. Perhaps no other animal has been as associated ...

For more than 100,000 years, coastal communities have harvested abalone (genus Haliotis). These gastropods, which are found ...