Opossums often get a bad reputation as unwelcome invaders in garages and as “creepy-looking” creatures that occasionally wander onto our porches at night. While they may not be the most aesthetically pleasing animals, some even going as far as calling them ugly, it is important to recognize their significant usefulness and acknowledge their true nature.

The American Eagle is an amazing bird and now our national bird of the United States.

This mysterious white powder in your pantry is known for its use in baking, but can it really help you around the house? Yes! See the list.

Learn about these funny and adorable barnyard creatures who are known to swoon!

You may have often wondered how old the eggs are that you buy from the supermarket. Believe it or not, they could be up to two months old. How do you know? Are they still safe to eat? Find out!

Check out this list of some of the craziest names for groups of common animals!

Where there is a water source, you'll likely find cattails growing. Learn all the ways to prepare the many edible parts of this plant.

If you get lost, being able to identify these wild edibles could save your life! See the list of the 20 most common wild edible plants in North America.

Sometimes it's easy to tell when a fruit is ripe (a tomato turns red), but other times it 's tougher (watermelon). Here are helpful harvesting hints for 6 common fruits.

Whether it’s mosquitoes, fleas, or ticks, we all need protection from biting insects. Learn how to make your own natural "bug spray" without toxic chemicals!