The pre-Inca Chincha Kingdom (circa 1000-1400 CE), along Peru’s southern coast, was one of the most wealthy and influential of its time before falling to the Inca and Spanish empires. Scientists have ...

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Doctors have reported two rare and fatal cases of histoplasmosis, a fungal disease linked to bat guano used as fertilizer for locally grown cannabis. Reading time 3 minutes Homegrown weed lovers ...

Two New York marijuana growers died after becoming infected with a fungus commonly found in bat poop, doctors said. Crystalweed Cannabis via Unsplash Two marijuana growers in Rochester, New York, died ...

In the middle of the Pacific Ocean sits Nauru, one of the smallest countries on the planet. You could circle the entire ...

Bird poop: not a topic most people take interest in. However, fascinating discoveries are being made from the feces of one slowly disappearing bird in the U.K. Researchers are analyzing pied ...