In the early 1990s, Keith Willmott and a friend, both undergraduate students from the United Kingdom, arrived in Ecuador with ...

Hand-knitting was at a peak in Britain in the 1940s. During the Second World War, women on the home front were encouraged to contribute to the war effort by knitting for the troops, which was promoted ...

Many butterflies develop wing patterns that mimic other species to protect themselves from predators. While growing complex body parts like wings involves many genes, the difference between two ...

The intricate patterns on butterfly wings are not just random decorations but are determined by a very specific gene. This gene plays a crucial role in ensuring the survival and reproduction of these ...

The Virginia Holocaust Museum partners with The Butterfly Project to honor 1.5 million children murdered during the Holocaust. Free butterfly kits were distributed to Virginia classrooms, engaging ...

An optical illusion is a visual phenomenon where the perception of an image differs from reality. It tricks the brain into seeing something that isn't there or misinterpreting what is visible. Optical ...

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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 ...

Celebrate spring with our delightful Easter chick knitting pattern – and it’s totally free! Perfect for beginner knitters with a good grip of the basic knit and purl, this project combines soft furry ...

If you love knitting, we have some wonderful free spring knitting patterns to add to your project list. There are so many brilliant designs to choose from to add to your handmade wardrobe. We've ...

The once common sightings of the brightly colored monarch butterfly have become a rarer experience in recent years across Georgia and other travel paths during the pollinator's annual migration across ...