Emerging research suggests that when people consume microplastics from various sources, such as plastic water bottles, they ...

Take a look at this snake taking a poop and then read on to learn about the fascinating world of snake digestion.

Six snake species in Florida can kill you, but few people have died in 20 years. Still, researchers say we need to learn more about why we get bitten.

Recent epic leaps in genetics have created a biodiversity library. As the genetic make-up of animals, plants, fungi, bacteria ...

For decades, scientists have known that what harms the body often harms the brain. Conditions such as obesity, high blood ...

International Bat Week will be observed Oct. 24 to 31, 2025, including educational events and outings in Wisconsin.

Michigan State University biologist Jason Gallant argues that it’s time science looked beyond traditional lab models like mice and flies. He highlights how studying diverse organisms, from electric ...

Weighing little more than an apple, the marten has a pointy face with a small button nose, curious eyes and kitty-like ears. Covered in soft, brown fur with a pale yellow patch on the throat, it ...

For decades, scientists have known that what harms the body often harms the brain. Conditions such as obesity, high blood ...

How fatty winter snacks can trick your body into gaining weight - Ultraprocessed foods make up around half of Americans’ diet ...

Keeping indoor cats entertained is like trying to keep a toddler busy on a rainy day—it requires creativity, patience, and a ...

New research shows that young adults with obesity already display biological patterns associated with liver stress, chronic inflammation, and early neural injury—changes typically seen in older adults ...