Ancient fragments of fabric colored with red dye were found in a desert cave, and they serve as evidence of the oldest known ...

To create carmine dye, cochineal insects are harvested, dried out, and ground up to produce the dark red color in powder form. Most cochineal insects are harvested in the wild, but there are also ...

A TikToker has gone viral after warning customers who order red drinks at stores to be careful of ants floating around in ...

Annatto is primarily added to food to impart an orange, red clay color. Find out more about the extraction process and ...

Note: Cover your workspace and protect your clothing to avoid unwanted stains from the insect dye. Bites or stings from certain bugs, such as red fire ants or bees, can be extra irritating. The reason ...

One server says this may be a legitimate concern for customers who order red sodas at restaurants, especially if workers do ...

The San Diego Zoo Safari Park announced the first-ever aardvark calf born at the facility is healthy and bonding with its mother.

I knew the color would draw attention. I wanted them to remember who had entered the room: a Latina with talent. But was I ...

red always played an integral part in Mesoamerican cultures, via scarlet dye made from the small cochineal insect, used centuries ago by the Aztecs to adorn themselves. Once the Franciscans and Do ...