The Asian elephant is the largest surviving land mammal in Asia. Although significantly smaller than its African cousin, it is still an awesome beast. An adult bull can weigh well over five tonnes. It ...

Move over, beads and king cake — Mardi Gras is hitting the rails. The long-standing Gulf Coast rivalry between Mobile and New Orleans over who threw the first Mardi Gras party now has a new ...

The parade will also bring an opportunity for those in New Orleans in early January to experience some of the Mardi Gras fun. “Offering people here at the beginning of January a chance to see ...

The third rock from the Sun—and to this day, the only one with known intelligent life—there are plenty of fun Earth facts that we all learned from a young age. Still, there are even more ...

Israel has the highest number of altruistic kidney donations per capita in the world: 1,775 in the past 15 years, and counting. The oldest tree in Israel is an 11-meter jujube tree in Ein Hatzeva on ...

It wasn't at first, but now more and more people want to get in on the Mardi Gras fun. We’re celebrating carnival season: Every Monday at R Bar 6 to 9 p.m. Last Thursday of the month at Triumph ...

Grapefruit, or Citrus × paradisi, is a tart breakfast staple that contains antioxidants, vitamin C, and water. There are many other benefits of grapefruit, such as helping manage weight and ...

Olivia Young is a journalist and slow travel advocate. Her favorite travel days usually involve vegan food, wildlife sightings, and an occasional liability waiver.

Rita ‘very disappointed’ as WA set to miss out on NRL team ...