Each president that has served this country has been known for a certain favorite food. For William Howard Taft, the meal he ...

Watch bison roam above the Illinois River at this scenic Illinois state park with bluff views, prairie trails, and a day trip that sticks with you long after.

Often dismissed as pests, opossums are among the most misunderstood mammals in North America. When threatened, they don’t choose to “play dead” — they involuntarily enter a stress-induced comatose ...

Q: Tonca, an American alligator snapping turtle, was the unofficial mascot of the Museum of Science & History in Jacksonville ...

Your backyard is a bustling ecosystem filled with fascinating creatures that often go unnoticed. These small animals play vital roles in maintaining balance in your garden, from pest control to ...

The complex biology of ghrelin, the hunger hormone, has researchers wondering how its absence helps snakes last a long time with no food, if at all.

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

Although we feature dogs and cats most often here at Bored Panda, we don't discriminate against other pets. Horsies, hamsters, and even chickens are welcome.

A cruise turns chaotic when a hike almost makes me miss the boat. "This guy has no idea," I think smugly, as I spot a man wearing a brown dinner jacket and incredibly white dress shoes boarding my bus ...