A marine animal caught unintentionally by commercial fishing gear is known as bycatch. Dolphins trapped in nets targeting ...

I often enjoy the more common side of nature, the nature in our own backyards or neighborhood park that we see every day – for example, the eastern gray squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis). It’s likely ...

Judging by their ample girths, the gray squirrels in my backyard eat much and exercise little. In fact, when glancing out the window here in Eau Claire, it’s common to do double-takes when ...