Poison oak, Toxicodendron diversilobum, is flaming red in the fall landscape. However, don’t gather them for any bouquets to ...

As more people venture outside to enjoy warm weather, knowing how to identify and avoid poison oak could help to avoid a future of headaches and itchy red rashes. A helpful old saying is “leaves ...

Most common in the western U.S., perennial poison oak (Toxicodendron pubescens) grows in open areas as dense, leafy shrubs or climbing vines. Plants spread via seed and rhizomes, or underground stems, ...

There are many invasive plant species on Vancouver Island, but a few stand out as the worst culprits when it comes to ...

We’ve got something to say to all of you East Coast and Midwest transplants who start moaning every autumn about missing real ...

Passenger Stephanie Heil, 41, of Bolingbrook, was killed when the vehicle she was in flipped down an embankment in Blue ...

Considering taking supplements to treat poison oak and poison ivy dermatitis? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of poison oak and poison ivy dermatitis.

So, what do bluebirds eat? This doughty little bird with its sweet song is a type of thrush and a member of the Sialia genus.

A western blot is a laboratory method used to detect specific protein molecules from among a mixture of proteins. This mixture can include all of the proteins associated with a particular tissue ...

Red Oak Fire Chief John Bruce says the call went out at 12:46 a.m. A resident woke up to the smell of smoke and found the ...

“Fanatical,” an eye-popping film directed by Erin Lee Carr, details the bizarre 16-year ordeal that the duo and their fans endured. By Alissa Wilkinson The dark side of college fraternity life ...

On October 9, the International Crane Foundation excitedly announced that the new 'Cranes of Wisconsin' license plates were ...