Local Foods owner Benjy Levit is changing with the times — and so have his restaurants Maximo, Milton’s, and Lee’s Cocktail Bar ...

A decadent, velvet-smooth sauce is crafted from three types of tomatoes ... Mahogany-colored sticky ribs, outrageously tasty prime brisket, house-made jalapeño Cheddar brats, Texas beans, mac ‘n’ ...

Its range covers southern Canada, south to Texas, through Mexico, Guatemala ... so they are considered of Least concern by the IUCN. The red velvet ant is an insect species native to the eastern ...

A velvet ant bite like “hot oil from the deep fryer” delivers an array of peptides that inflicts pain on insects and mammals alike.

Crawling along the underbrush of the tropical savannas of Brazil, there’s a powerful and mysterious insect known as the velvet ant. Actually a kind of wasp, wingless females of this species ...

An international team of scientists recently published detailed studies of a Brazilian species of velvet ant that they discovered to have superblack, or ultrablack, patches. An ultrablack ...

The sting of a female velvet ant is one of the most painful in the animal kingdom. Now, researchers have discovered that these insects have multiple proteins in their venom that make it ...

One of Hollywood’s worst weeks in years just got worse. David Lynch, the four-time Oscar-nominated filmmaker behind Blue Velvet, Mulholland Drive, Eraserhead, Wild at Heart, The Elephant Man and ...

Director-writer David Lynch, who radicalized American film with with a dark, surrealistic artistic vision in films like “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive” and network television with ...