The woodland jumping mouse (Napaeozapus insignis ... Besides seeds and berries, this nocturnal mouse also eats grass, flowers and fungi. Unlike most mice, the California mouse mates with a single ...

Mucus is a pretty amazing substance as it prevents slugs from drying out, makes it difficult for predators to grasp them, and ...

Slugs. They eat your lettuces, chew your cabbages, defoliate your dahlias and assassinate your asters. Even the name "slug" is unpleasant. It comes from the Middle English "slugge", from a Norwegian ...

so that native plants such as American holly, pepperbush and woodland aster could thrive. Pictures of each of the plants help ...

Mammals that can breathe through their backsides, homing pigeons that can guide missiles and sober worms that outpace drunk ones: these are some of the strange scientific discoveries that won ...