The chimpanzees of Comoé National Park, Ivory Coast, have come up with a nifty way to stay hydrated, developing sticks to dip into tree holes and soak up water for consumption. The behavior was ...

When artist Tanya Talamante arrived in Vermont, she wanted to find friends who were also from Mexico. In Vermont, that can be more challenging than other states. Just 2.3% of the state’s 643,000 ...

Cold water "dippers" wade into Echo Lake on Mount Desert Island, Maine. On the first day of January, people all over the world dive into the water as a way to start the new year fresh. It’s often ...

Reporter’s Notebook: Why would someone shed warm clothes and step into painfully cold water? In producing a story for Oregon Field Guide, I had to find the answer by trying it myself. Editor’s note: ...

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In this video, I customize a Nike Slide using the hydro dipping technique. Watch the process from preparation to dipping as I create a unique, colorful design. This tutorial covers the materials used ...

Some places in Ohio are contending with exceptional drought — 22 counties have been designated as natural disaster areas. The Columbus area has also received substantially less rainfall than seasonal ...

If you’ve ever watched your cat gently tap the surface of their water bowl before drinking, you’re not alone. Many cats use their paws when interacting with water, and while it may seem quirky or ...