We expel carbon dioxide as waste. Naked mole rats bathe their brains in it to prevent seizures. The unique animals thrive underground but cannot handle the lack of carbon dioxide above.

These underground rodents are the first mammals found to actively choose air with lower-than-normal oxygen levels. Their remarkable ability to survive these conditions could offer a key model for rese ...

A Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department inspector visited the mall this month.

Clarksburg residents George Morgan and Randy Miller attended Monday’s meeting of the Decatur County Board of Commissioners to voice their concerns about the ongoing rat infestation in their town, ...

Any humans experiencing symptoms should seek medical care immediately and pet owners should watch for vomiting and jaundice.

Our Saturday columnist offers his inimitable take on the stories making the news this week ...

A potential rescue bid for the bust London broadband provider G.Network has been ruled out over fears that rats have chewed ...

Paleontologists spent decades trying to explain "Devil's corkscrews," the bizarre spiral-shaped fossils found in Wyoming and ...

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Come along on a guided tour of the strangest animals in Cincinnati's strangest neighborhood, from fungus-eating ants to a ...

James Cameron says he's improved as a director on set.

Russian figure skating prodigy Kamila Valieva returns to competitive sport on Saturday hoping to roll back the years in a ...