The orchid is said to be the most exotic of all flowers. Their fragile beauty has made them a favorite corsage flower.

The Red Squirrel Recovery Network (RSRN) has deployed such thinking in its battle against an invasive foe, Sciurus ...

A surprising number of exotic birds are OK to own in California. With the exception of the aforementioned Quaker parrot, all parrot species are legal, as is the tropical toucan. If it's always been ...

When I moved abroad, I found the slimy mollusks everywhere. Then they taught me how to adapt. By Gabe Bullard On the first morning without rain after I moved to Switzerland, I woke up, still ...

This past week’s strandline delivered a spectacular mix of open-ocean drifters, man o’ wars, blue buttons, by-the-wind sailors and — tucked among them — one of my favorite finds: the purple storm ...

In 2020, a captive audience, homebound by the pandemic, went wild over the story of Tiger King on Netflix and the story of Joe Exotic as it unfolded almost in real time. Nearly six years later, the ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Meet the German hairy snail (Pseudotrichia rubiginosa): a tiny ...

Southwest Florida offers a diverse range of bird species for local birdwatchers. The Everglades snail kite, once near extinction, has seen its population rise partly due to an exotic snail species.

What a bunch of slimeballs! In just the latest major theft of a French national treasure, bandits slipped into a famous snail farm in northern France and snatched nearly 1,000 pounds of escargot worth ...

Shop owners say the thieves who took 990 pounds of snails must have been escargot cognoscenti. By Ephrat Livni It was not quite the Louvre heist, but for a village in northeastern France, the recent ...

More than $100,000 worth of escargots were stolen from a French snail farmer earlier this week, French media reported, leaving the supplier scrambling to replenish its stock in time for the holiday ...