A neurological disease spread by rats and other animals may have become established in San Diego County.

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Slugs are sluggish but one of the more fascinating creatures in existence. Learn 10 slippery facts about these gastropods.

As a young boy, I had to contend with my grandfather’s compost heap. It was a veritable Vesuvius of foul-smelling, putrescible plant waste, a metre high and hidden behind a privet hedge. We had placed ...

Spring shows up quietly in many yards, but experienced gardeners already prepare long before flowers begin stretching toward ...

Sarita Devi, a farmer from Rudraprayag, revived degraded soil through natural farming after training with Art of Living. Her ...

The government should urgently ban this dangerous herbicide and support farmers by promoting safer and sustainable ...

Worm infestation, medically referred to as helminthic infestation, remains one of the most common yet under-recognised health problems affecting children in India. Helminths are parasitic worms that ...

A photographer captured this extraordinary site where whales' bodies lie in the shallows, with troubling repercussions for the deep oceans.

The failure to clear roadside inflammable biomass, the absence of firebreaks, and a lack of coordinated preventive action have turned the plateau into a tinderbox waiting for a spark The first day ...

We all have a concept of reality. We know what is “fact” and what isn’t. However, the truth of the matter is that the definition of “real” is a mere construct of the brain. If that didn’t blow your ...