Many of us with throw modesty out the window when it comes to Christmas lunch. But what do these blow-out festive meals do to ...

Japan's long chain of islands supports a surprisingly rich variety of wildlife, created by isolation, mountains, forests, and ...

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Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s heartwarming kids’ tales have become a cosy festive fixture on the BBC. Ahead of this year’s offering of The Scarecrows’ Wedding, we ask: which is the all-time ...

The staff of Mother Jones is, once again, rounding up the heroes and monsters of the past year. This is a non-exhaustive and ...

In a national park in Patagonia, something remarkable is happening between predators and prey: Pumas are returning—and ...

The entire staff was there at our first Christmas Eve office party, including our Basque contingency Santiago Saizarbitoria and his wife Maria and even Double-Tough had ventured up from our distant ...

Gut microbiome composition may be shaped not only by an individual’s own genes but also by the genes of their friends ...

Anaconda stars Jack Black and Paul Rudd visit WIRED to answer their most searched for questions on Google (and a couple about ...

Be it animated adventures, a ghost story, comedy or music, there’s plenty to see on the festive entertainment roster ...

Ever look at Gisele and think, "How does she stay so... zen?" It’s not just about the runway walks. She’s actually got some ...

If someone told you it rained fish once upon a time, would you believe them? You'd be forgiven if you said "no." But get this ...