Ekiben pack diverse local ingredients and centuries-old Japanese culinary tradition into portable boxes — railway station ...

Christmas Island red crabs are famous throughout Australia and the world for their bright red color and for their spectacular annual migration to the sea. Millions of crabs become rivers of red as ...

Researchers found one sable shearwater on Australia's Lord Howe Island with nearly 900 pieces of plastic in its stomach.

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Hidden beneath the neon-splashed modernity of the fast-paced Japanese city lies millennia of history in the form of ancient ...

The classic fish soup was born in France’s vibrant port city, where the most feted versions can still be found — alongside ...

The biggest, deepest-diving, widest-ranging of all turtles, the leatherback has endured for 100 million years.

Early on October 1 someone killed Donna, an act that outraged students and faculty and broke both state and federal laws: The ...

Americans employ more than 100 million single-use plastic straws a day. To cut back, try a reusable one made of bamboo, ...

Curie continued to rack up impressive achievements for women in science. In 1906, she became the first woman physics professor at the Sorbonne. In 1909, she was given her own lab at the University of ...

Lewis was born on February 21, 1940, in rural Alabama. His parents were sharecroppers who worked on a farm picking cotton for ...

One day soon, parasitic mites could accidentally arrive in North America. It's a doomsday scenario for pollinators that ...