Silent Valley National Park in Kerala has long been known for an unusual quiet. The name dates to 1847 when British visitors noted a lack of cicada hum, according to the state tourism history. That ...

Spiders and cockroaches aren’t the only creepy crawly bugs wandering your house in the night. There’s another that burrows inside your bed, couch and curtains. No more than the width of a credit card, ...

Wendy actress Sydney Chandler and sound editor/designer Lee Gilmore discuss what went into creating the Xenomorph language for the FX series Alien: Earth.

"Kissing bug" sounds like a sweet nickname, but these insects' bites are anything but harmless. In fact, they can transmit a parasite that causes Chagas disease, a potentially life-threatening ...

"Kissing bug" sounds like it should be a character in a children's book that's sweet, harmless and maybe wearing a little bow tie. In reality? Not so charming. These critters earned their name because ...