Conservation efforts aim to bring the endangered Karner blue butterfly back to its former glory in Indiana Dunes National Park. ©Alexandra Lande/Shutterstock.com One of the animals that defines ...

The Hermit Thrush is a small, chunky bird that hops around forest floors, sorting through leaf litter for tasty insects. It ...

Resort Point Overlook sits like a crown jewel within Delaware’s natural landscape, offering views that stretch for miles across undulating forests and the winding ribbon of water below. The approach ...

University of Wyoming Libraries and the UW Natural Science Collections Partnership have joined forces to showcase the ...

Bats achieved true flight through unique evolutionary changes. A new study reveals how bats repurposed existing genes and ...

The Jacksonville Jaguars’ defense wasn't happy after the Kansas City Chiefs scored the first touchdown of Monday Night Football in the first quarter on Oct. 6. And that wasn't the only moment that ...

The grey heron has many nicknames in Ireland, most of them anthropomorphic and usually female. In Mayo, the bird is Máire ...

Even creatures that live underwater, like sharks, are known to have a strong sense of smell. Sharks can detect scents that ...

The European Union's top court ruled Thursday that a dog travelling in an aeroplane's cargo hold counts as baggage, meaning airlines are not required to pay higher compensation if the animal is lost.

BERKELEY, Calif. — Parasitic worms smaller than a grain of sand have evolved their own version of a tractor beam. Scientists have discovered that these microscopic hunters propel themselves into the ...

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Cheryl and Peter Stippich had recently found a large, intricate nest at a shed they have in the woods on their property in Henderson County, and they weren't sure ...

Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Joint Laboratory for Contaminants Exposure and Health, Guangdong Key Laboratory of Environmental Catalysis and Health Risk Control, Institute of Environmental Health and ...