Anne Taylor

Anne Taylor is a writer whose work has also appeared on Well + Good and Mashed.

They’re quintessential starter pets for young children. But it’s important to know how to properly care for a pet goldfish.

Two events in Cameroon are the only recorded instances of limnic eruptions. Scientists are trying to prevent a third.

Black widow venom is about 15 times as potent as a rattlesnake's, yet these charismatic spiders generally aren't a threat to humans.

The author of ‘East of Eden’ and ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ was also a three-time Academy Award nominee and found an enemy in J. Edgar Hoover.

These freak waves are rare and unpredictable—and are believed to have caused numerous shipwrecks.

From their surprising origin to the unique recipe, fortune cookies have a rich and fascinating history worth exploring.

For centuries, the Sámi people of Northern Europe have relied on reindeer herding for food, warmth, and income.

That famous Toys "R" Us jingle that you can hum from memory? One of the world's most successful authors helped write it.

Just as much a symbol of the presidency as the White House itself, Air Force One is probably the world’s most recognizable plane.

The history of bounty hunting goes back centuries, but the term itself is relatively new. Find out more about this unsavory profession.