Laura Moss

The young man who ventured into the wilds of Alaska and died there in 1992 is still making news.

Nearly half of Americans buy into stereotypes about cat owners, but changing how we think about felines and t…

The border between South and North Korea is full of landmines and patrolled by millions of armed soldiers, bu…

From 'Twilight' to One Direction, the books, bands and movies popularized by young women are often regarded a…

Synesthetes can taste sounds, smell colors or see scents, and research proves these people experience reality…

If you run into trouble in the great outdoors, your rescue could come with a hefty price tag — but it all dep…

The people of Churchill, Manitoba, live among some of the world's most dangerous predators for several months…

Before Nanakuli was catching waves and hanging ten - even before the handsome kitty was born - his owners, Kr…

This 13,699-mile journey stops at 50 landmarks — but you'll need some serious time to complete it.

The survival of the world's population of northern white rhinos rests on the shoulders of Sudan, the sole sur…

Think cats can't be trained? Think again.

At its core, 'Jurassic World' is a fantastical monster movie, but it makes a serious statement about animal r…

New software identifies a vast new range of colors, even the hues we can't seem to agree on.

The author of 'The Tree Climber’s Guide' explains how we can get back into the branches.

From a waterfall that flows into a mysterious pothole to a lake that drains into the ground, scientists aren'…

Research shows that money can buy happiness, but how you spend it matters.

Single roots can have thousand-dollar price tags, attracting poachers into protected lands and endangering Am…

People with prosopagnosia, an incurable neurological disorder, often can't recognize their family and friends…

15% of owners say they post photos of their pets, hoping they'll become the Next Big Thing.

Experiencing a pleasant tingle when someone crinkles paper isn't as weird as you think.

This concept is said to be a metaphor for human intimacy, but is there any truth behind it?

Whether you're tempted to feed your pet the occasional table scrap or simply looking to supplement his doggie…

Studies show that our language affects how we experience the world, playing a role in everything from how we …

The cat-carried parasite has been associated with a variety of illnesses, but if you take some simple precaut…