A white-necked jacobin hummingbird chick surprises scientists, scaring away wasps by mimicking a poisonous caterpillar.

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A lyrical memoir in which Mahasweta Devi recalls her childhood in Tagore’s Santiniketan, bringing to life its people, values, ...

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A Florida man convicted in a decades-old case in which a 5-year-old girl was left to be eaten alive by alligators is again ...

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A South Florida man convicted of murdering a 5-year-old girl after leaving her to be eaten alive by alligators in the ...

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Sigourney Weaver revealed how her late actress mother, Elizabeth Inglis, tried to discourage her from following in her footsteps. Inglis was a British actress who had a successful stage career in the ...

We already knew that SXSW 40 would launch with I Love Boosters, the highly-anticipated new provocation from director Boots Riley. But the festival will keep the good times going with even more ...

British homeowners have the opportunity to draw wildlife to their gardens and 'help them thrive over winter' by leaving out Christmas dinner leftovers. The RSPCA has revealed that many festive dishes ...