"Stay vigilant and prepare immediately," Texas Department of Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller warned state residents.

Using chemical clues from Neanderthal bones, researchers have placed the species at the top of the food chain, alongside apex ...

This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from ...

Dogs and cats who prey on their pet parents after death are often trapped in their homes for days or weeks before their owners are discovered, DeTar says. The humans typically live alone and are ...

New World screwworm is the name given to the larval, or maggot, stage of the Cochliomyia hominivorax blowfly John Kucharski / USDA Roughly 60 years ago, the United States eradicated the New World ...

Maggots may be the key to more accurately determining when people died, according to Florida researchers, pointing to the genetic makeup of larvae. The findings build on previous methods that ...

The New World screwworm is a flesh-eating parasite that lays eggs in open wounds. It can be devastating to livestock and, in rare cases, humans. (U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/TNS) ...

The indie RPG Dread Delusion is one of my favorite recent games, and I'd chalk that up to ambition. I'm not just talking about doing an Elder Scrolls-style open world with a small team, but how it ...