The seasonal serenade of cicadas kicks off as the weather warms and typically peaks in February. But how and why do these ...

Imagine sprinting barefoot across a searing hot parking lot in midsummer. The ground blazes. The light dazzles and blinds ...

The children, two by two, walked into the woods solemnly, the hurricane lamp swinging, the light vanishing and then returning ...

Many insects rely on heritable bacterial endosymbionts for essential nutrients that they cannot get through their diet. A new study, published in Nature Communications, indicates that the genomes of ...

Cave City isn’t just near a cave, it’s the gateway to Mammoth Cave National Park, which houses the longest known cave system ...

In survey responses, youth and parents told the Weekly the South Side needs more indoor facilities for sports and ...

Brood XIV, the latest group of buzzing cicadas, are emerging this spring. This time, billions of them will hit in at least 12 states, experts say. This brood, Brood XIV, is considered the second ...

What fits in the overhead bin today may not tomorrow, according to a warning that has travelers rethinking how much confidence they can place in carry-on labels. In the clip, Schaler said that, “so ...

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A woman was found dead with a gunshot wound and a man was critically injured after a standoff early Tuesday inside a home on Cicada Lane in northeast Harris County, according to ...

A woman was found shot dead and a man injured from a gunshot wound inside a home in East Aldine. Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said the two were allegedly in a dating relationship and have a child together. The ...