Telugu writer Mohammed Khadeer Babu swears his literary allegiance to a small town in Andhra Pradesh. It is Babu’s home town, called Kavali. Nearly a decade ago, he published a bouquet of stories ...

When animals face danger, they don’t all run or hide. Many have developed unusual and sometimes extreme ways to protect themselves, and these tactics often work surprisingly well. These creatures ...

This video exposes the astonishing ants that willingly explode to defend their colony. It reveals how their bodies are packed with toxic fluid that bursts on impact when enemies attack. Scientists ...

Book club is at my house. And since we follow the school calendar it’s the inaugural meeting, which usually guarantees a good turnout. I’ve made the trip to the liquor store for a bottle of red and a ...

Despite his size, Ant-Man is a hero who shouldn’t be overlooked. He’s had a big enough impact to appear in the Avengers films, headline three solo movies, and even land his own TV series. There’s ...

There are no guilty pleasures in childhood. It is only as an adult that I feel a certain sheepishness when recalling one of my favorite picture books, “Ann Likes Red,” by Dorothy Z. Seymour, which was ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — It might sound unbelievable, but viewers are sending in videos of fire ants floating on floodwaters, forming living rafts out of their own bodies. On Wednesday morning, a KXAN viewer ...

To Principal Terri Daniels, the latest TikTok trend sweeping schools came as a shock. Literally and figuratively. The trend, known as the “Chromebook Challenge,” prompts students to intentionally ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

"Once the egg hatches, the ant has only a few weeks of life before it succumbs to the manipulations of its attacker, stumbling away from its home and family and then undergoing decapitation from the ...