Researchers have uncovered a new species of wolf snake on Great Nicobar Island and named it Lycodon irwini in tribute to ...

A black mamba was spotted near Wild Coast Sun in the Eastern Cape. The snake was almost two metres long and camouflaged ...

Calakmul remained relatively undisturbed until gum harvesters in Mexico led an American botanist to them in 1931. Here’s what ...

Volcanic eruptions could have fueled the spread of the Black Death plague across medieval Europe, according to a new study ...

This behemoth is the largest snake ever discovered. It’s not only bigger but also very genetically distinct from its southern cousin, raising questions about biodiversity and the Amazon’s fragile ...

Since establishing her first Black film festival in Montreal two decades ago, Fabienne Colas has seen a lot of opportunities ...

Screech owls are around all year, too, and can sometimes be spotted sitting in a tree hole. Hear these small owls here: ...

New data suggests an eruption cooled Europe, disrupted harvests and pushed Italian states into grain trades that may have ...

The Black Death ravaged Europe, and scientists and historians are still working to understand how it became so deadly ...

The authors conclude that their findings offer a potential explanation for how the Black Death began and moved through Europe, linking climatic disruption, famine, and the movement of grain during a ...

Clues contained in tree rings have identified mid-14th-century volcanic activity as the first domino to fall in a sequence ...

The Hawks have been road warriors this season, and it may have finally caught up with them against the Clippers.