"This stains the country's credibility." Officials hit with backlash over proposed power plant threatening elementary school: ...

Garden snails and aphids are venomous animals. This is the startling outcome of a new study that argues for a radical shift ...

Hearing the name of some plants alone can engender hosts of images. Roses evoke romance, Mistletoe impromptu holiday kisses, and poison hemlock the infamous death of ancient Greek philosopher ...

The Gympie-Gympie tree, found in Australian rainforests, appears harmless but is incredibly dangerous. Its leaves are covered ...

Poison dart frogs live in the tropical jungles of Focal and South America. Most types of toxin dart frogs are little, once in a while under 1.5 cm in grown-up length, albeit a couple grows up to 6 cm ...

1. Poison Leaf Frog (image credits: unsplash) Perched on the edge of a leaf, the poison leaf frog is a marvel of adaptation. Its brilliant colors—ranging from neon green to deep blue—warn predators of ...

Read on to learn 15 Amazon rainforest facts that will give you a taste of what can be found in the rainforest. Get Reader’s Digest ’s Read Up newsletter for more travel trivia, tech, shopping ...

In Ohio, the poisonous plant is most abundant in the western part of the state, but it has spread to all 88 counties, according to the ODNR. The invasive species is also present every American ...

Science News: A vibrant blue poison dart frog, *Ranitomeya aetherea*, has been identified as a new species in the western Amazon. Discovered near the Juruá River, t ...

The Amazon is one of the planet’s last great wildernesses, stretching across nine countries in South America. It has been a source of mystery and legends for centuries, and is home to poisonous ...

Scientists found a “toxic”-skinned creature with “large” hands in the Amazon rainforest of Brazil and discovered a new species, a study said. Photos from A. T. Mônico via Koch, Mônico ...