Fall is a great time to take stock of the plants growing in your garden, and if you happen to stumble upon any of these ...

Discover the wide range of fish and freshwater creatures that call the Tennessee River and its surrounding valley home.

Earth is full of bizarre creatures, with more being discovered each year. As documented in the scientific journal Species ...

Hong Kong — The giant panda, China’s national animal, is a global symbol of cuteness. But the black-and-white bears have long suffered for their irresistible qualities—poached for their pelts, ...

These breeds were made to thrive in the harshest winter conditions, supporting humans as sled dogs or even keeping ...

It’s very rare to find the animals whose names begin with the letter Q and can feel like a wildlife treasure hunt; there aren ...

Some animals are built for speed. The cheetah, for example, can reach speeds of up to 120 km/h. That's faster than most cars on city roads. The peregrine falcon dives through the air at over 300 km/h.

"Many endangered species struggle to recover even with intensive conservation measures," first author Daichi Tsujimoto said. ...

Mark Haubner This column is presenting a new-to-us concept, something that has taken off in thousands of places around the ...

If you’re planning your first trip to this beautiful city in Japan, here’s everything to add to your Sendai bucket list.

Meet the Atlantic wolffish, green humphead parrotfish, and other unusual species with extraordinary adaptations.

Native animals can make excellent neighbors. Blue-banded bees pollinate our vegetable gardens. Microbats eat up to 1,200 mosquitoes a night and powerful owls keep rodents at bay. But could we go one ...