Explosions are messy at the best of times, but when the thing exploding is an animal, or part of an animal, it rarely ends ...

Deep in the forests of Borneo lives one of the most extraordinary insects ever discovered: the exploding ant. When its colony comes under attack, this tiny defender does something almost unbelievable.

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Summer in North Florida means sunshine, thunderstorms — and fire ants. Their mounds seem to appear overnight in lawns, gardens, and along sidewalks, waiting for the unlucky foot that stirs them into ...

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There’s something seductively audacious about the concept album. While most records aim simply to collect a dozen good songs, the concept album goes further – weaving tracks together with a narrative ...

Returning to Google Play is about maintaining a portfolio presence, not chasing monetisation. New African studios chasing console or Steam projects are skipping the stage that actually generates ...

Wolverine is the best there is at what he does, but some villains would thrash him so badly he'll always need back-up against ...

A series of novels captures the moral and political ambiguities of India’s Maoist insurgency. Nina Martyris Fall 2014 At a Maoist commemoration in Chhattisgarh. From the film Red Ant Dream, by Sanjay ...