Louisiana's alligator population has exploded in the past 50 years from fewer than 100,000 to more than 3 million.

Historical accounts of foodborne illness date back to antiquity. The first suggested documented case of a known foodborne illness dates back to 323 B.C. According to doctors at the University of ...

About 80 percent of a black bear’s diet comes from plants (fruits, nuts, berries), 15 percent from insects (termites, ants, ...

Photographer and author Gavin John dove into the murky waters of finding Australia's oldest pubs for his photography book, Australia's Historic Pubs. John tells 9news.com.au he ran into some ...

A Florida governor in the early 1900s saw potential for the Everglades land but only if it was drained of its water.

“I heard a big, swishing noise, and so I looked to my left to see what it was, and sure enough, there was an alligator sitting right there,” a neighbor recalled Kimberlee Speakman is a digital ...

He started with the tab for Altamont’s Museum in the Streets, which has markers in the village denoting historic places. The site includes a picture of each marker with its placement marked on a ...

In their frozen state, the alligators take about one breath every minute, he explained. "Their heart rate is down to about three beats per minute," Saurage added. "That animal is suspended in ...

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SHOT Show 2025 opens in Las Vegas this week, with Monday's Range Day marking the event's unofficial first day. The National Shooting Sports Foundation's annual event, which runs through Friday ...

As a result, many young people can no longer read or write in cursive. But if you can—or are willing to learn—a wealth of historical documents await you in the U.S. National Archives. The federal ...

A map from Cal Fire shows areas that are under evacuation orders due to the Laguna Fire, which broke out Thursday morning in Camarillo. The department says there is an evacuation shelter at the ...