In 1941, the Brits requested from their American allies a tank that could be transported onto the battlefield with a glider – in essence, a flying tank. The idea called for a tank that could be towed ...

In the early years of World War II, German paratroopers shocked the world with audacious airborne assaults - but their victories came at a high price. The American answer? Drop a tank in with their ...

Two periodical cicada broods are set to emerge from the ground in Illinois simultaneously this spring, marking a rare event that hasn't been seen in centuries -- but don't call it a plague. And don't ...

Locust swarms could soon expand to new regions in south and west central Asia, as the erratic weather patterns brought on by burning fossil fuels create prime conditions for the insects, a recent ...