The city is currently a dog-shit nightmare. There’s no other way to say it. Dog owners seem to have taken January’s snowstorm as carte blanche to violate an already tenuous social contract: They have ...

A revolting reality has emerged as the snow from January’s storm melts away: New York City's dog owners don’t scoop their pets' poop from the sidewalks. Sidewalks throughout the five boroughs resemble ...

The complaints are piling up. A putrid sidewalk so blanketed with poop that it’s barely passable has become a symbol of the Big Apple’s winter crap crisis — as complaints over dog waste reach record ...

As melting snow reveals weeks’ worth of uncollected dog waste, frustration at the state of the sidewalks has boiled over. As melting snow reveals weeks’ worth of uncollected dog waste, frustration at ...

Some of the earliest writings — including those inscribed on papyrus in Egypt and later in ancient Greece and Rome — contain recipes for making medicines. Finding physical proof, however, that ...

This next story has it all - ancient texts, modern science and poop. What? You want more context? OK, fine. Researchers have found hard evidence of an ancient medical remedy involving essential oils ...

On working land, nuisance animals are rarely just a minor irritation. A raccoon in the feed room, feral hogs in the hay field, or groundhogs under a barn can quietly erode your margins, damage ...

Going out to eat? See which St. Lucie County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

Habitat of Gelastyrella vuquangensis in Vu Quang National Park. Jérôme Constant, Thai-Hong Pham, Hoai Thu Thi Nguyen Jérôme Constant, Thai-Hong Pham, Hoai Thu Thi Nguyen Researchers working across ...

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump is worried the stench from a massive sewage spill in the Potomac River could linger in the nation’s capital this summer during his planned celebrations for the ...

Florida's digital database of restaurant health inspections is updated regularly with information on which local restaurants pass and fail. The database can be searched by county or by restaurant name ...

Health inspectors found gnawed packets of crisps at the convenience shop in Southsea A shop riddled with "one of the worst mouse infestations" has been ordered to shut down. Gnawed crisp packets and ...