Cows painted with zebra stripes can deter biting flies better, 2025 Ig Nobel Prize in Biology winners show.

Without further ado, here are the winners of the 2025 Ig Nobel prizes.

When Laurie was a kid, she had recurrent nightmares that featured her getting eaten by a shark. Decades later, Laurie goes to ...

Established in 1991, the Ig Nobels are a good-natured parody of the Nobel Prizes; they honor "achievements that first make people laugh and then make them think." The unapologetically campy awards ...

The Serengeti National Park is globally known for the Great Migration, where over 1.5 million wildebeest and other herbivores ...

Maternal stress in lizards slows offspring growth but unexpectedly strengthens their social bonds within families.

A symbiotic relationship is a long-term interaction between animal species that is beneficial for one or both animals. There ...

Africa. Who wouldn’t want to explore this magical continent? Africa is a land of staggering natural wonders and breathtaking landscapes, but the icing on the cake is the fact that several of these ...

Female march flies love us. They never give up on us. They can’t get enough. Why? They need us to make their babies.

The Texas A&M doctoral student scanned the trail ahead as galaxies of dust spun in his headlamp’s cone of light. While two of his entomology colleagues turned over rocks to see what insects might be ...

STORY: One point three million… that’s how many wildebeest aerial surveys estimate are marching through Africa’s Great ...

On the brink of collapse in Lakes Michigan and Huron, whitefish need a miracle. Now, some want to relocate fish en masse to ...