L.W. Martin

Here be dragons ... kind of.

From The Borg in Star Trek to the bugs in Empire of the Ants, sci-fi is full of sinister hive minds. But is that scary reputation justified?

You know what we don’t talk about enough? Martians. I don’t mean little green men — I’m talking about real live organisms that we know currently exist on the red planet.

You only need to step into nature to find thousands of bizarre life forms.

Here's the good news: our honeybees aren't really in trouble. The bad news: we've got far bigger problems to worry about.