Dealing with poison ivy, oak, or sumac exposure can be uncomfortable and frustrating. These plants contain urushiol oil, ...

Understanding Poison Ivy Oil and Its Effects Poison ivy, poison oak, and poison sumac all produce urushiol, a sticky, l ...

Some signs that your pet may need a dental checkup sooner include bad breath, broken or discolored teeth, abnormal chewing or drooling, reduced appetite, pain around the mouth, and irritability. Pets ...

If you think your pet may have ingested a potentially poisonous substance, contact the Pet Poison Hotline at 855-764-7661 or ...

Flaco, the Eurasian eagle-owl that escaped from the Central Park Zoo in 2023, is still with us (even though he’s dead).

Spring means flowers blooming. However, spending more time outdoors in this season can increase exposure to plants like ...

Emily J. Taylor knows a thing or two about enchanting us with her words. After all, we couldn't get enough of her first book, ...

Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one ...

Anticoagulant rat poisons, known as SGARs, not only avoid addressing the root cause of rodent infestations, they’re also ...

Organizations can post their volunteer needs, while community members can browse and sign up for opportunities that fit their ...

A nonprofit group is collecting donations of prom dresses to make sure high school students in flood-ravaged parts of Western North Carolina can still see the dream of attending prom become a reality.