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Writers, activists, and scholars reflect on the most urgent books of 2025—from Palestine and caste to climate, queerness, and resistance. Read their picks.

The Yang Fire Horse year (2026) brings intense energy, historical parallels (1966, 1066), political shifts, and romantic luck.

It’s the most wonderful time of year, and we at Defector are proud to bring back our series discussing some of the most, uh, available holiday movies. Sabrina Imbler: Thanks so much, Kelsey and Alex, ...

In case you've faced some hurdles solving the clue, Female deer or rabbit, we've got the answer for you. Crossword puzzles offer a fantastic opportunity to engage your mind, enjoy leisure time, and ...

In lab experiments and field studies, the team tracked the beetles with fluorescent dyes as they moved from cone to cone.

The black spots seen on rabbits may be warbles, which are caused by the botfly – not usually fatal, but they don't look pleasant and can be a little gross to hear about.

Since the time of the dinosaurs, cycad plants may have attracted insects using infrared light. It may be the world's oldest form of pollination.

Ever wondered how to tell if your female donkey is in heat? In this video, I walk through the real-life signs I personally watch for on my farm, like changes in behavior, physical cues, and a few ...

Some plants produce heat, which has long puzzled botanists. But a new study suggests that infrared radiation is an ancient ...

Snakes aren't the only invaders threatening ecosystems. In many neighborhoods, invasive plants can be an equal menace.