If you live near a walnut tree, there’s no escaping hearing the hard plunking sound of falling nuts this time of year.

By Elisabeth Strillacci There is that funny old saying we all know about not being able to pick one’s family, and though I don’t much care for the rest of the saying, I have always been aware that in ...

A laser projector cast infrared light around a turkey barn in Melrose, Minn. early in the morning on Sept. 25. The lights fend off waterfowl that can spread highly pathogenic avian influenza to ...

As the season for football and other fall sports are in full motion, medical professionals urge athletes to take precautions to avoid injuries and stay healthy throughout the season. “As athletes ...

Gardening is a rewarding hobby that adds beauty and charm to any backyard, but pesky squirrels can quickly ruin your hard work by digging up flower beds, raiding bird feeders, and more. If you’d like ...

A garden product company took to TikTok to share an easy way to "grow your best ever carrots" and keep pests away from crops. It suggested companion planting onions to keep carrots healthy. Envii ...

A Palestine Action supporter is arrested by Merseyside police outside Labour party conference in Liverpool, September 2025. Rivkah Brown/Novara Media When Keir Starmer recognised the state of ...

Bernardo Quieroz, a manager at the Mercedes-Benz Oceanic Lounge, which led the tour, suspected it might be orcas. While filming the boat, he noticed three of the marine mammals swimming alongside the ...

To make the woodland pathway safer for residents, Yorkville is spending $50,000 on tree removal and habitat management at the 8.5-acre Wheaton Woods Park near Caledonia Park. The wooded area is a ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — If you’re looking for a way to get active and stay motivated, Charleston fitness coach Body by Brad is hosting a high-energy event this weekend. It’s called the “Keep It ...

Chances are your neighborhood squirrels are to blame. "Tree squirrels have the instinct to bury and cache food for later use," says Robert Pierce, PhD, associate professor and state extension ...