We avoid other people like you’d avoid a jaguar, and when we see a discarded mask or glove on the ground, it may as well be an anaconda. A cough across the room can set us off like a distant growl.

The machete-cut trails across Barro Colorado Island jungle are not only safe now from the deadly mosquito, but the whole jungle breaks into singing every time the once-fatal insect, scourge of the ...

Machetes have a home in the garden as well as the forest, though that largely depends upon what you’re growing. They are popular tools for those who spend considerable time outdoors and they can ...