Seamus Heaney Fellow, Fiona Benson, has chosen her shortlist of four for this year’s Moth Poetry Prize, and commended a ...

Independent bookstores are enjoying an unexpected resurgence in the post-pandemic years, earning dedicated followings despite ...

Katy H. asks: “What can you tell me about hive mind mentality in animals? Do bees have this? Do other insects or animals?” A hive mind refers to the coordinated behavior of social insects, such as ...

The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...

Rocket Raccoon is a Strategist in Marvel Rivals, capable of crafting tons of damage and healing through is abilities – but only if he’s played right. Strategist characters are all about ...

Several Marvel Rivals streamers have criticized Rocket Raccoon for being an overrated hero who doesn’t add value to teams, but players pushed back on that claim and offered a counterargument.

Skeptics may doubt the photo is real, but raccoon and alligator encounters do happen. The Ocala National Forest north of Orlando, Florida is home to hundreds of animal species. The forest is around ...

And the animal at the top of the list is the raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides). “There is a large focus on raccoon dogs,” says Kristian Andersen, an evolutionary biologist at Scripps ...

Their poems are part of world history and culture. Poets should and must document the destruction and horrors of war. But can poetry ameliorate a war or hasten a peaceful resolution? Perhaps ...

COVID origin spotlight falls on raccoon dogs Five years on from the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists are still trying to pin down where the virus that causes the disease came from.

A new bill in Kansas proposes legalizing raccoons as pets. Proponents argue that the bill would regulate existing pet raccoons and align Kansas with other states that allow it. Opponents ...