Purple PFPs are everywhere on TikTok, all because of a South African women's movement that's gained international attention.

The violet carpenter bee (Xylocopa violacea) is a rare and exotic-looking bee that can grow up to 3cm. It has a striking ...

Have you noticed that there is a bumper crop of cones on most of our conifers? The importance of this is that our deciduous ...

IT’S THE 19TH ANNUAL PURPLE EVENING EVENT HERE AT M T BANK STADIUM. LADIES NIGHT. AND BOY IS IT FUN. THEY’RE GETTING TO DO FIELD DRILLS. THEY’RE LEARNING HOW TO TOSS THE FOOTBALL. THEY’RE LEARNING HOW ...

Spruce trees provide two types of food; cones like this one that contain seeds for birds to eat and needles that caterpillars eat. / BILL DANIELSON / For the Gazette Sign up for the Gazette's morning ...

In arid parts of central Australia, temperature plays a big part in determining whether central bearded dragon embryos emerge from their eggs as male or female. While the sex of mammals and birds is ...

Many years ago, my younger sister made a dress for our mom as a birthday present. The dress was lovely—A-line, with short sleeves and a sort of sculpted scoop neck—but my sister’s choice of fabric was ...

Paula Wethington is a digital producer at CBS Detroit. She previously held digital content roles at NEWSnet, Gannett/USA Today network and The Monroe News in Michigan. She is a graduate of the ...

Sharon Toney-Finch, once hailed as an advocate for veterans, received a one-year term for stolen valor and defrauding donors Sharon Toney-Finch, pictured here on the floor of the New York Assembly, ...

Biological sex is usually described in simple binary terms: male or female. This works well for germ cells (sperm versus eggs), but for other body organs it is of little help. A new study by the Max ...

A bright red bird is one of the most eye-catching wonders of nature. Beyond their beauty, there is a reason behind that pop of color. Male birds are typically the brightly colored ones, which helps ...

It’s that time of year here in our neck of Pennsylvania when it’s prime nesting season for our feathered friends. Case in point: Our home in Northbrook is now surrounded by nesting birds. These ...