Carpet moths are waking up in March — here's how to get rid of them before they damage your home

I noticed a small bald patch in my bedroom carpet near the dresser a few weeks ago. Then another under the bed. Then I ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Platypus Hair Shares a Puzzling Feature With Bird Feathers, Adding to the Egg-Laying Mammal’s List of Unusual Characteristics

The species’ melanosomes—tiny, pigment-filled structures inside hair cells—are hollow, a trait never before seen in mammals ...