A normal canal fishing trip turns bizarre when the first cast near a pipe hooks something they do not expect. Instead of a peacock bass, an alien-looking clown knife fish comes up, showing strange ...

It relies on the same underground mycorrhizal web that forests use to move nutrients around.

A look at the surreal landscapes of Socotra, home to some of the most unusual and alien-looking trees on Earth. Known for their unique umbrella-like shapes and remote environment, these ancient trees ...

Deep within the Butterfly Botanical Area in Plumas National Forest, thousands of rare California pitcher plants grow in a ...

These blooms are pure eye candy.

The Lakers guard’s praise for his new teammate reveals how Danny Ainge weaponized the NBA's shifting center market to extract ...

A photo from a hike in central Oregon sent Reddit into botany-explainer mode after one user asked for help identifying a strange red stalk on the forest floor. The answer was even odder than the plant ...

Steven Spielberg’s recent sci-fi film “Disclosure Day" has loose ties to the High Desert of Southern California.

Dot (and others) complain that The Mercury’s editorial page is nothing but Trump-bashing. Funny, I see George Will, Marc ...

Fire and Ash gives fans a closer look at how the film’s newest corners of Pandora were designed. The Art of Avatar: Fire and ...

Reading time 5 minutes If you look up “third act problems” in a film studies book, there should be a big picture of Ethan ...

It's always a great time to experience a horror classic, and books like The Call of Cthulhu and Ghost Story will make for ...