Larisa R. G. DeSantis received funding from the National Science Foundation, the Guggenheim Foundation, and Vanderbilt University. DeSantis is also a research associate at the La Brea Tar Pits and ...

Yellow stains on pillows, often overlooked, signal potential health and hygiene issues. These stains arise from sweat, oils, skin cells, and product residues, fostering bacteria and dust mites.

Sloth fever is mostly spread by a small insect called the biting midge, which lives in rural areas all over the world. "Sometimes this midge bites you, and you don't realize," William de Souza, a ...

Sloths are best known for sleeping — according to National Geographic, the three-toed wonder is the world’s slowest mammal and is so sedentary that algae grows on its furry coat. So what better ...

(WJAR) — Capron Park Zoo unveiled the name of its baby sloth on Tuesday. The Attleboro zoo held a naming contest, asking the public to help them name the newly born sloth. Sassafrass, a name that was ...

From magnesium supplements to fidget toys, there's no shortage of tools to help ease anxiety and reduce stress. Another option that should be on your radar? Weighted products like blankets, stuffed ...

Bones from an extinct ground sloth that stood between 8 and 10 feet tall were found in Kansas. Photo from the Illinois State Museum. At the end of the Pleistocene Epoch, 2.6 million to 11,700 years ...

A sloth has had pioneering dental surgery to cure toothache. Rico is believed to be the first sloth to undergo such an operation, which was carried out by a team at Chester Zoo working alongside ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

Sago, a six-year-old sloth, with her newborn baby after giving birth in front of zoo guests. Como Park Zoo & Conservatory Zoo guests in Minnesota were the surprise witnesses to the birth of a baby ...

With Sleep Awareness Week coming up, it’s the perfect time to make sure you're getting the quality rest your body needs. That starts with having a comfortable pillow to lie your head on at night. Side ...