According to research from Professor Hans Eiberg, all blue-eyed people share the same DNA sequence. This mutation affects the OCA2 gene, which produces a pigment-protein known as melanin in the iris.

In insects, bigger is often better—but in one case, a small insect demonstrates that less can be more. The smallest insect in the world is a wingless, blind male fairy wasp called Dicopomorpha ...

It’s not a secret that we are all exposed to different kinds of toxins daily from food additives, pollution, air contaminants, and other types of harmful toxins. And while our bodies are designed to ...

Choose a workstation where you can be a little messy. Go outside, put newspaper on the kitchen table, or use the kitchen sink. Open the sandwich bag and add ¼ cup warm water and ½ cup vinegar. Take ...

Ancient Cosmetics is a Black family owned skin care company inspired by their disconnect with industry companies selling toxic chemicals in their community. They use natural recipes and a strong ...

The Chernobyl fallout is a form of radioactive contamination that results from the explosion and meltdown at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine. It was one of the world’s worst nuclear ...

Puffer fish are some of the most fascinating animals in the ocean. Not only do they possess an impressive arsenal of defensive tactics, but their skeleton is also quite unique. The skeleton of puffer ...

Albino monkeys are delicate and need to be taken care of properly. They should never be left in direct sunlight for more than a few minutes, as this can cause severe sunburn. They also need to consume ...

Lions are truly remarkable creatures, found in vast portions of Africa and referred to as the “king of the jungle.” They reside within prides that are much like our own communities, yet with a ...

Blowfish, also called puffer fish, are members of the order Tetraodontiformes. They’re known for their spiky skin structures, which can cover almost the entire body or leave parts of it bare.

Whether you are a parent, animal lover, or simply a student of animal behavior, you will be familiar with the fact that an albino monkey is a rare animal. This is because of its appearance, as well as ...

Tinkerbella nana, a fairy wasp that lives as a parasite inside other insects’ eggs, is the world’s smallest insect. It measures only 0.139 millimeters long. Dutch scientists recently filmed this ...