Cane toads are spreading across Florida and can kill dogs in minutes. Learn warning signs and what to do if your pet is ...

Australia’s inland edges are still, almost indifferent to change, where heat sits over the ground for long stretches and movement feels slow even when it is not. Yet in these same places, something ...

Meet the cane toad, an unexpected invader that has wreaked havoc on ecosystems across Australia. Originally introduced to control pests, this toxic amphibian has instead led to severe declines in ...

A trailer loaded with fireworks erupted in flames along a Tennessee interstate Saturday night, sending pyrotechnics shooting across the roadway and forcing authorities to temporarily shut down traffic ...

Newly found immune cells called ‘ruptoblasts’ explode when triggered, ejecting toxic chemicals capable of delivering death to surrounding cells in just minutes. The cells’ discoverers say that this ...

Bombshell video shows flashes from an old Southern California Edison transmission line at the origin of the deadly Eaton Fire, providing the clearest look yet at what may have happened in the moments ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

A meteor exploded off the coast of Massachusetts on May 30, and video and audio clips shared online captured the fireball and massive boom it caused. NASA confirmed through satellite images that the ...

A patchwork approach to managing a pest species is fuelling community action and frustration over the lack of state or federal response. The Indian myna is an introduced bird and competes with native ...

Rats are not always viewed in a positive light. Scientists are becoming increasingly aware, however, that the Australian water rat could play a vital role in keeping some invasive species in check in ...

Raising Cane’s is adding 12 locations to its fleet of chicken-finger restaurants this June, including a flagship location in Southern California, the company confirmed. The locations will be in ...