JOLANDA DI SAVOIA, Italy (AP) — An unusual pest is ravaging crops and irking farmers in northeastern Italy: the flamingo.

"I think that a lot of times when they are a different color, people look at them a little differently and start paying ...

Without the renewal of essential federal grants, projects protecting vital Connecticut wildlife will stall or vanish.

Piping plovers are also probably the best known of the federally endangered or threatened animal and plant species in Connecticut. There are others.

Exciting new research is investigating how boobies (birds of the genus Sula) may be able to reduce the potentially lethal ...

Not all E. coli causes illness, but some strains can be extremely harmful, according to the CT River Conservancy.

According to the EPA, diquat “rapidly adheres to soil particles,” which makes it unlikely to leach into drinking water. “Diquat is removed rapidly from water, disappearing in 2-4 weeks. It has little ...

Connecticut area beaches are the place to be when summer rolls around! Dip your toes in the water and feel the sand under your feet. Mommy Poppins has assembled a list of the 20 top area beaches that ...

Piping plovers have made a remarkable recovery in Massachusetts. But the tiny, threatened shorebird is declining in other ...

Large scavengers like vultures and hyenas do an important job in protecting human health. But studies show these creatures ...

Amid a hot and humid summer, the Connecticut Department of Agriculture (CT DoAg) is reminding the state’s horse and livestock ...