When they reach the end of their long evolutions, smaller stars—those up to eight times as massive as our own sun—typically become white dwarfs. These ancient stars are incredibly dense.

Marbled salamanders are found in the southeastern corner of New York and are recognized by white patches on a black body. Vernal pools are small depressions in the landscape that fill with water for ...

A red-backed salamander that is a chocolate brown base color with white speckling and a distinctly bright red-orange stripe running the length of its back from its neck to the tip of its tail rest ...

The various Ensatina salamanders of the Pacific coast all descended from a common ancestral population. As the species spread southward from Oregon and Washington, subpopulations adapted to their ...

Brown rice is a whole grain while white rice has had some parts of the grain removed. Each type provides a slightly different amount of nutrients. Rice is a versatile grain consumed by people ...

Environmental DNA harvested from the ocean, land and air can help scientists monitor wildlife. The challenge is figuring out how to interpret this eDNA.

Richard hopes that organizing giant salamander viewing tours will make more people care about their conservation. Peter is a carpenter skilled in the use of white birch, a type of wood not often ...

As one of our resident wardrobe-basics experts, I’ve learned that a good white T-shirt is easy to find, but a truly great one — one that hits the marks on comfort and durability as well as ...

On a slope overlooking northeast Washington, D.C., near the graves of the Lincoln assassination conspirator Mary Surratt and ...

All of Gerald’s Journal pages are found floating around White Space with three balloons in the sky. Something worth noting about these papers is that they spawn randomly, so don’t worry if you forgot ...

If Democrats win the White House and Congress, they might finally make lasting changes to voting rights and abortion access.

H otel restaurants often get overlooked in favor of other heavy-hitters, but writing them off in DC would be a major ...