I knew very little about Pensacola Beach before deciding to visit. Tucked into the far northwest corner of Florida, it’s not ...

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A new study found Saxifraga candelabrum to be a carnivorous plant, proving true Charles Darwin’s hypothesis that some plants ...

Scientists have proved that a species of plant covered with sticky hairs is carnivorous, confirming Darwin’s 150-year-old ...

Sara Diggins is a visual journalist at the Austin American-Statesman, focused on local news and issues impacting Central Texas. She is particularly interested in stories about the environment, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Scientists have discovered how mice survive at extreme altitudes on the tips of icy dormant volcanoes in the Andes. The area where ...

North America’s largest blackwater swamp, the Okefenokee is a biodiverse wonderland. Thirty-nine fish, 37 amphibians, 64 ...

It’s pretty commonly known, and not very startling, that free-ranging cats eat birds and small rodents. But the degree to which they eat insects might surprise you. We are biologists who for many ...

Scientists found that a modified Mediterranean-style diet with low protein and just enough methionine helped mice live healthier lives while reducing body fat and frailty. Human data also linked lower ...

Most nutrition advice focuses on what to eat, but scientists are increasingly interested in when meals happen. A new study from researchers at UT Southwestern explored whether limiting food intake to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mice flown on the International Space Station experience degradation of the cartilage that cushions the bone in load-bearing knee ...