James Moore reveals the strangest and most notorious fears of our favourite footballers over the years following Wayne Rooney ...

Experts aren't sure why people develop herpetophobia, but cultural and even evolutionary influences may play a role. This type of fear is known as a specific phobia. Approximately 9% of adults in the ...

Entomophobia is rarer among adults, though, with about 10% of the adult population having any type of specific phobia. An irrational fear of insects is formally known as entomophobia, although it is ...

The courtship rituals of Darwin’s frogs, in the cool, temperate rainforests of southern South America, are not nearly as conditional. What sets their hookups apart are the child custody ...

However, Australia's frog populations are declining, as are populations worldwide, for reasons that are as yet unknown. This is a disturbing trend, because the presence of frogs is a good indication ...

frogs, snakes and dogs Agoraphobia is just one of a variety of phobias or fears that have escalated to the point where it affects your life in a negative way. While some phobia-level fears can ...

World Frog Day is more than just a date on the calendar – it’s a global wake-up call. For 265 million years, frogs have hopped through Earth’s ever-changing landscapes. They outlived dinosaurs, ...

Wayne Rooney left Gary Lineker and his fellow pundits in hysterics after revealing his surprise phobia live on air. Rooney and Lineker were joined by Theo Walcott and Glenn Murray on the BBC’s ...

If you live with aerophobia—aka the fear of flying—you are far from alone. According to 2024 data, some 25 million Americans fear flying to some degree, which can interfere with travel plans ...