Whether for novelty, tradition, or for shock factor, these are some of the strangest ingredients you will find in alcohol.

Letters reflect the views of individual readers. Today's issues: Cuts to science; anti-poverty funding; the cost of immigrant ...

To gasps of delight, our guide Nestor Toussaint points out the St Lucia parrot, the island’s vibrant, vocal national bird and ...

Scientists say they're not sure exactly how the newly discovered species found its way into the enormous US lake.

In The Creature Cases season 6 episode 10, Kit and Sam solve the stolen spigot case by questioning the suspects and exposing ...

Learn how to identify common garden snakes and quickly tell which species are harmless and which require caution.

Over the last 12 months our scientists have been busy cataloguing the extraordinary diversity of life on Earth.

A ROAD was closed after a car flipped onto its roof following a collision today (December 15). The incident occurred around 6.30am this morning on Snakes Lake Lane in Dodford. The road is blocked at ...

History has shown that when government money is thrown at an industry, with all the best intentions, it brings the scammers ...

The worms, native to East Asia, have been confirmed across much of the Lower Peninsula and even parts of the Upper Peninsula, and scientists are worried about the long-term impacts on Michigan's ...

More recently, I discovered the accompanying footage, which shows a Mabamba Swamp shoebill stalking, striking and gobbling a snake as though it were a mere worm. The footage was shared in September by ...

Snakes are rather strange animals in general thanks to their bizarre anatomy, but have you ever wondered: what are the most unusual, odd, and absolute weirdest snakes in the entire world? What kind of ...