Explosions are messy at the best of times, but when the thing exploding is an animal, or part of an animal, it rarely ends well. Believe it or not, there are some species that choose to self-destruct ...

It blew up in her face. A West Virginia teen had to be hospitalized after getting scalded by a squishy toy — akin to the viral mystery dumplings or NeeDoh cubes — that had been mistakenly left in a ...

Massive vines swallowing forests, giant snakes overpowering predators, and exploding rabbit populations sound like scenes ...

The moment of truth is just about here. The Strait of Hormuz has reopened, for now, and Middle Eastern countries that shut off their oil wells during the war (the term is actually “shut in”) are about ...

The ‘dynamite’ tree (Hura crepitans) is one of the largest trees of tropical America. Growing in open areas, they stay relatively short, but in the forest, they rise to 60 metres (200 feet) in height.

Artist’s impression of an Ediacaran animal community. Credit: Hugo Salais A new study suggests evolution stayed stuck for millions of years until sexual reproduction helped unleash a burst of ...

A trailer loaded with fireworks erupted in flames along a Tennessee interstate Saturday night, sending pyrotechnics shooting across the roadway and forcing authorities to temporarily shut down traffic ...

Dramatic video shows a pickup truck carrying a trailer full of fireworks exploding on Tennessee highway.June 8, 2026 © 2026 NBCUniversal Media, LLC ...