If you park on the street during a snowstorm, you wake up to a car encased in a thick layer of frozen snow. Here’s what you ...

Archaeologists have found the oldest-known surviving examples of handheld wooden tools.

OK, give this a chance before you dog me out about this. I write about a lot of expensive tactical and outdoor kit, but I am always on the lookout for simple, inexpensive tools that will do the job.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A viral video shows a family of Visayan warty pigs (Sus cebifrons) using a piece of tree bark or branch to build a nest at a zoo in Paris. Tool use ...

The best garden tools will make your job faster and easier so you can spend more time enjoying what you’ve grown. By Amanda Reed Updated Jul 24, 2025 5:12 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the products ...

So you want to kickstart your garden. You’re going to need the right tools to do so, but your nearest Home Depot or local gardening supply store is overstocked with stuff you may or may not need. You ...

A few years ago at a Portland performance festival, a couple of local guys, Dutes Miller and Stan Shellabarger, dug two side-by-side graves for themselves, with a tunnel in between so that they could ...

FOR a 4x4 off-roader, heading out without a shovel is practically unthinkable. When a tyre gets stuck in a rut, a bit of digging is often the simplest way to free it – just remove enough earth to ...

The spade vs shovel distinction is a tricky one: at a glance, both garden tools look much the same. But what is the difference between a spade and a shovel, exactly? Both are important garden tools, ...