Nutcrackers have become a staple Christmas decoration across the world. But for Jack Petersen, they represent a fulfilled ...

A full coconut next to two broken half pieces of a coconut - Tanja Ivanova/Getty Images While the average person may not be cracking coconuts open every day, it is definitely a useful skill to those ...

Prior research has shown that some chimpanzees have learned to use rocks to crack open nuts, allowing them to eat the insides. In this new effort, the researchers wondered if there are differing ...

From sifting through topsoil for native truffles to cracking open hard shells of seeds and nuts to munch on the tasty kernels, Australia bettongs and potoroos are described as ‘ecosystem engineers’ in ...

The dog days of summer are here, and folks are looking for any way to catch a bit of relief. Homeowners may be cranking down the air conditioning or blocking out windows with the hope of saving money ...