Crystal Raypole's work appears on Healthline, and she's previously worked as a writer and editor for GoodTherapy. Her interests include Japanese language and translation, cooking, natural sciences, ...

Japanese word that literally translates to “harbor wave”: seven letters.

A species of semi-aquatic lizard produces a special bubble over its nostrils to breathe underwater and avoid predators. Presenting the world's smallest (and scrappiest) scuba diver: A species of ...

Mini dental implants use a one-piece screw measuring less than 3 millimeters wide, unlike larger two-piece traditional implants. They can replace teeth or help to stabilize dentures. Mini implants may ...

For invasive reptile hunters in Florida, there’s another predatory lizard on the radar. Nile monitors, native to Africa, are populating parts of the Sunshine State, and they can now be killed ...