The animal kingdom is filled with stretchy mouths, from hamster cheeks to blue whale pleats, but which animal has the stretchiest mouth of all?

President Joe Biden’s German shepherd, Major, will receive training after two biting incidents involving workers at the White House, according to first lady Jill Biden’s spokesman.

Although conservation efforts have historically focused attention on protecting rare, charismatic, and endangered species, the “insect apocalypse” presents a different challenge. In addition to the ...

Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that particularly affects impoverished populations in the rural tropics. This Primer describes the efforts toward reducing the burden of ...

Crickets are often trumpeted as the future of food, an edible, eco-friendly solution to a some-day protein shortage that livestock just can’t fix. Even the United Nations promotes insect-eating ...

Wilderness enthusiasts often carry snake-bite kits, which makers say can treat a wound until help arrives. Scientists say the kits, which typically include suction devices and sometimes scalpels ...

Aug. 16, 2006 — -- Their stories are numerous -- the people who know, firsthand, how common antibiotic-resistant skin staph infections have become. Take Jessica Knowles of San Antonio whose ...