They’re cute, curious, and won’t get off our kitchen bench. The arachnophobes have come to a decision: jumping spiders can stay. The other spiders must leave, but if a jumping spider wants to take up ...

Jumping cholla has earned a reputation as one of the most aggressive plants in the desert. This video explains how its segmented structure allows pieces to detach and cling instantly to skin, clothing ...

A 102-year-old Singaporean matriarch was given an elaborate farewell by her family, featuring a grand white tent, red carpets, 16 banquet tables and even a replica slot machine. Centenarian Chen ...

An American base jumper, Brendan Weinstein, died on Monday while attempting a jump near Table Mountain, crashing onto the busy Platteklip Gorge hiking trail. Base jumping is prohibited in the Table ...

The International Olympic Committee has added two new events to the ski jumping program for the 2026 Winter Games: the women’s large hill and the men’s super team. The women’s large hill resembles the ...

Saguaro National Park is famous for its namesake giant cactus, but many might be surprised to learn that the park is home to an amazing variety of other cacti — 25 species in all. In addition to ...

Hedy Phillips is a freelance lifestyle writer based in New York. While she's not writing on topics like living on a budget and tips for city dwelling, she can usually be found at a concert or ...