Children and adolescents are most prone to nail-biting, with some estimates suggesting that almost 40 percent of children and nearly half of teenagers bite their nails. Experts have previously ...

When a bug (like a mosquito, spider, flea, or tick) bites, it punctures the skin, creating a small wound. Scratching the bite can further break the skin, increasing the risk of infection. The bacteria ...

We are working with the Indian Vision Institute [in Palavakkam], to see ... recycling factories being currently set up in this West African country. While in the Philippines, the team has ...

“For the first part of this year, we have already had 10 snake bites, but certainly they’re going to increase over the next few months. We had 580 bites recorded last year, which ties a record ...

Getting a tick bite can be understandably scary: They're most often discussed in the context of people developing Lyme disease, a bacterial infection that can either be easily treated if caught ...

Six key breeding areas are to be safeguarded to help save the African penguin, following a landmark court order in South Africa. Last year scientists warned that the species was declining by ...

Hundreds of ancient fynbos species could regrow and restore a former pine plantation on Cape Town’s Table Mountain, but only if the remaining pine trees are removed.

Angola, Benin, Republic of Congo, Liberia, and Zimbabwe are among the African countries that may soon face travel bans or restrictions in the United States, according to a report by The New York ...

This snake produces more venom than other death adders. (Image credit: Australian Reptile Park) This ultra-rare snake "might actually be the most dangerous death adder in the world," Collett said ...

Google Snake is a great example, but there are more worth checking out — here's a list of 12 that stand out. The Google team spent quite a bit of time making their version of Pac-Man as faithful ...

East African leaders and Saudi royals are among ... “I crawled out like a snake” to the street, she said. Passers-by took her to a hospital where, medical records show, doctors repaired ...

However, according to a 2018 land audit by the South African government, white farmers owned 72% of the country's individually-held farmland. South Africa's government, which is made up of 10 ...