W hen an alarm at the watercraft inspection station gate sounds to signal another boat is crossing the Washington-Idaho ...

When my grandfather was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2014, I assumed it was pure bad luck—perhaps from some secret misprint wired deep in his genetic code, or something that “just happened” ...

The at-risk wolverine population in Banff, Yoho and Kootenay national parks has declined by about 40 per cent in the past decade and a half. Scientists say research showed 34 wolverines were using the ...

From snails to skunks, squirrels to cicadas, most of our neighbors are quiet and seldom interact with us, but they play ...

Thousands of sick and disabled people are set to get life-changing support into work. The Department for Work and Pensions has today announced a major expansion of employment support. The additional ...

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has outlined proposals to assist disabled individuals and those with health conditions such as arthritis who are claiming Universal Credit to secure and ...

Three people are facing charges in Somerset County after children and puppies were allegedly found living in deplorable conditions. Police said in January of 2024, three children and seven puppies ...

Why do some people love animals deeply while others remain emotionally distant? Two studies, one from the UK and one from the U.S., suggest it might be due to certain genes that influence our ...

Heavy rains have pushed the threat of major flooding in Pakistan and northern India higher. More than half a million people have been forced to flee in the past 24 hours as the flood threat in ...

Middens, massive prehistoric rubbish heaps which became part of the British landscape, are revealing the distances people traveled to feast together at the end of the Bronze Age. In the largest study ...

North Korea has further tightened its grip on its population over the past decade, executing people for activities like sharing foreign TV dramas, according to a major United Nations report. The UN ...