Ticks, leeches, mosquitoes, vampire bats—when it comes to creatures that live by the vein, these are the usual suspects. But what if I told you there was a little blood-slurping birdy more diabolical ...

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Six seasons into a show, you need bold moves. The “A Bird in a Gilded Cage” episode of The Vampire Diaries was full of them. Let’s rank the twists on the level of excitement they instilled. 1. Lily, ...

The Galapagos Islands are as beautiful as they are unforgiving. Patrick Watkins could have told you as much when his captain rudely marooned him there in 1805 for acting like an ass. According to ...

Every animal on this planet adapted to survive based on where they live. A well-known example is the group of so-called Darwin’s finches on the Galápagos Islands. There are 14 difference species that ...

For most people, the word “vampire” brings to mind Dracula or perhaps slayers such as Blade or Buffy; or maybe even the vampire bats of South America. Few will think of a small and rather lovely bird ...

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Scientists have detected signs of H5N1 bird flu exposure in bats. The discovery involves vampire bats living along Peru’s coastal regions. The finding raises concerns about new mammal hosts for ...

Human blood is now on the menu. Wild vampire bats that were thought to exclusively feed on bird blood have been caught feeding on people for the first time, raising health concerns. Enrico Bernard ...

The Vampire Diaries Season 6 Trailer. The CW’s The Vampire Diaries: Season 6, Episode 17: A Bird in a Gilded Cage TV show trailer stars Nina Dobrev, Michael Malarkey, Kat Graham, Paul Wesly and Ian ...