As autumn sets in and daylight hours shorten, the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has issued a reminder for ...

In the remote expanse of the Indian Ocean lies Marion Island, an ecological haven threatened by an unexpected adversary: mice ...

A town in southeastern Colorado hosts a yearly tarantula festival, attracting both tourists and scientists studying tarantula ...

A town in southeastern Colorado hosts a yearly tarantula festival, attracting both tourists and scientists studying tarantula ...

Visitors to local parks are being warned not to feed or pet deer after multiple sightings of people coaxing them over with food and treating them like tame animals. The practice is unsafe, according ...

According to a new study by researchers from Greifswald and Canada, black widows (Latrodectus hesperus) use a unique scent ...

As the leaves turn to shades of orange and brown, a copperhead snake starts to blend perfectly into its habitat. These are one of four venomous snakes found in Texas alongside rattlesnakes, ...

More than a decade of acoustic recordings of grouper grunts are providing new insight into how sound can be used to monitor ...

The annual elk breeding season, known as the rut, is underway in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The rut can be exciting to witness, but it can also be dangerous, as elk are especially ...

It's moose breeding season in Massachusetts. For this reason, state officials are warning drivers to be extra careful on the roads. The fall breeding season spans from September to October, ramping up ...

Even though California has the biggest population and some of the biggest cities in the country, 97 percent of its land is rural. And about 24 percent of it is protected as public wilderness.

Deer activity is increasing across Monterey County as the fall mating season begins, prompting both local and state officials to issue warnings and gather input on long-term management strategies. The ...