Cats show up at the shelter out of nowhere – they almost always have newborn kittens – but it’s the moms who have my heart ...

Nightingales are among the most celebrated of all animal singers, no doubt earning their place through the complexity of ...

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In 2025, the Statesman Journal outdoors team wrote about fascinating people and traveled to stunning places. Here's our 10 ...

We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Charlotte Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't ...

Could guts save your butt? A new study reports that bacteria found in the intestines of Japanese tree frogs show remarkable promise in treating colorectal cancer. A research team from the Japan ...

Frog gut bacterium eliminates cancer tumors in mice with a single dose By Bronwyn Thompson December 16, 2025 The Japanese tree frog (Hyla japonica) hosts a bacterium that kills tumors from the inside ...

A research team of Prof. Eijiro Miyako at the Japan Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (JAIST) has discovered that the bacterium Ewingella americana, isolated from the intestines of Japanese ...

This dazzling tree is hard to miss. A video shows the 75-foot-tall Norway Spruce lighting up at Rockefeller Center in New York City on Wednesday, Dec. 3, kicking off the holiday season. Thousands of ...

The holidays are in full swing after the lighting ceremony of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025, in New York. The Christmas tree is seen before being lit during the ...

The No. 1 Christmas tree in America isn’t technically a tree. Instead, voters say the best holiday tree in the United States is a three-story, illuminated evergreen crafted from hundreds of empty beer ...

SPRINGVILLE, N.Y. — With Thanksgiving now behind them, families across Western New York shifted their focus to Christmas this weekend, heading out to local tree farms to select the perfect holiday ...