SciShow has a spinoff podcast! It's called SciShow Tangents. Most people don't love cockroaches. And thanks to that lack of ...

The Houston Museum of Natural Science is bringing back one of its most unusual Valentine’s Day traditions: letting people name a live cockroach in honor of a loved one. READ MORE: Where the named ...

When it's cold outside, and you're enjoying the warmth of the fire and a hot cup of soup, should you be concerned about tiny ...

The Houston Museum of Natural Science's got a odd take on romance.

Learn more about termite evolution and how shedding key genes from their cockroach ancestors helped them build more complex ...

When cold weather sets in, it’s tempting to assume pest problems go into hibernation along with the garden. Unfortunately, ...

If you’ve lived in Fort Worth for any length of time, you already know pests don’t really take a season off. Ants show up in ...

The definition of small but mighty, mantis shrimps can throw punches up to 50mph — enough to break through their glass tanks.

Quarry Hill Nature Center is located in Quarry Hill Park at 701 Silver Creek Road NE, Rochester. The center is open all year, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mondays through Saturdays, noon to 4 p.m. Sundays and ...

I grew up in the Maryland suburbs and spent much of my childhood in the woods. I would turn over rocks to find shiny ...

UC Davis scientists uncovered Aptostichus ramirezae, a new trapdoor spider species living under California’s dunes. Genetic analysis revealed it was distinct from its close relative, Aptostichus simus ...

Other near universal welfare issues among small pets — which apply to our cats and dogs, too — include monotonous and unnatural diets, boredom, and lack of enrichment. Pierce said that handling can ...