Six species of North American bats glow under ultraviolet lighting, according to a new study. Researchers don’t know why certain mammals exhibit this odd trait.

Shine an ultraviolet flashlight on flying squirrels, and they glow bright pink. Catch a scorpion on a full moon, and you’ll notice that it’s a haunting blue. Rays and sharks can turn neon green, while ...

Allergies to things like cats and dust mites are tough to mitigate because the allergens can stick around long after the animals are gone.

June 27, 2005 — -- The warnings about the link between excessive exposure to sunlight and skin cancer are well-known: one in five Americans will get skin cancer, according to the American Academy ...

SWAMPSCOTT, MA — The two-month UV Light bacteria treatment pilot program designed to determine the effectiveness of cleaning water running into the highly polluted King's Beach in Swampscott and Lynn ...