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

Across mammal species, from baboons and gorillas up to humans, females usually live longer than the males do. However, this ...

The rock art was used to mark the location of water sources in an illustration of how ancient people tackled some of Earth’s ...

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, ...

Random Lake residents cherish their bald eagles, and some are concerned potential housing projects outlined in a master plan ...

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

Fields in the Cataloochie area of Great Smoky Mountains National Park have been closed to tourist during elk breeding season, the park says. NPS / Victoria Stauffenberg Hungry bears are typically a ...