From picture books to graphic novels, fantasy to family fun, these must-read books have the power to hook kids of any gender. Some are cultural touchstones that belong in every kid's library. Others ...

Welcome to Shelf Life Books in Richmond, Virginia. Nestled in the heart of Richmond, Shelf Life Books is a bibliophile’s ...

Did you know that one U.S. state has more unique salamander species than anywhere else? This region is a hotspot for these ...

Remember the Budweiser frogs? They were the unlikely stars of a wildly popular '90s ad campaign that had more plot twists and turns than a daytime soap opera. So what happened to the hapless ...

Join the Cambridge Library on Saturday, Feb. 15 at 10 a.m. as naturalist, wildlife photographer, and author/writer Stan Tekiela teaches safe practices to forage mushrooms.

However, bringing the endangered amphibians to the UK was no easy task, requiring a trip to Chile and a painstaking hunt for the tiny creatures, with the fully-grown fathers coming in at less than ...

Amphibian chytridiomycosis is a fungal disease that has affected at least 500 amphibian species, making it one of the most devastating infectious diseases described by science. In 2023 ...

Here’s how it works. Seeing as the game is now over 50 years old, it's hard to narrow down the best D&D books. There are quite literally enough to fill a small library these days, so which ones ...

State Rep. Laurie Osher of Orono presented a bill to name the spring peeper as Maine’s official amphibian. Someone told her they had been scouring other states’ lists of official things ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

Bookshop, a site that lets independent, bricks-and-mortar bookshops sell their books online, is launching an app that will allow the sales of e-books, too. By Alexandra Alter When Andy Hunter ...

The groups first sought protection for the amphibian - also known by its nickname "snot otter" - years ago when its populations in Pennsylvania and other states had reached dangerously low levels.