While oaks are typically distinguished by their lobed or toothed leaves, one Indiana species has entirely smooth leaf margins.

Scientists described several new species this past year, including a tiny marsupial, a Himalayan bat, an ancient tree, a giant manta ray, a bright blue butterfly and a fairy lantern, to name a few.

Some species officially bid us farewell this year. They may have long been gone, but following more recent assessments, they’re now formally categorized as extinct on the IUCN Red List, considered the ...

Grasonville, Maryland — On a warm evening in the spring of 2020, Jeremy Feinberg stood at the edge of a moonlit pond. He was on the Delmarva Peninsula, on the east side of Chesapeake Bay. “Chuck!” ...

Keratosis pilaris causes small, rough bumps, often found on the cheeks, arms, thighs, and buttocks. Moisturizing regularly and exfoliating gently can help decrease the appearance of bumps. Keratosis ...

A wide variety of cheeses, such as mozzarella, blue cheese, and feta, can provide protein and other important nutrients, including beneficial bacteria from fermentation. Cheese is a dairy product that ...