You no doubt understand that staples hold papers together. Well, metaphorically speaking, mice are the staples that hold ecosystems together.

After seeing so many animals in the parks around their houses, two Los Gatos teenagers are trying to build their expertise of ...

There are about 100 species of lemur in existence, and nearly all of them live on the isolated island of Madagascar in the ...

Across North America, dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) and other pesticides had a significant impact on bats from the ...

From porcupine to the great horned owl, Connecticut’s woodlands come alive after sunset with a wide range of nocturnal animals. WSHU’s Sabrina Garone spoke with master wildlife conservationist Ginny ...

From a predator’s perspective, these features create an illusion of a second head at the rear of the butterfly. If the attack ...

Roadkill isn’t unique to South Carolina, but some animals that increasingly are killed by cars might be — armadillo, ...

A remarkable finding has surfaced in the colorful, fossil-rich badlands of Arizona’s Petrified Forest National Park: North America’s oldest known pterosaur. The newly identified species — a flying ...

The dogged search for a bird that many people figured had gone extinct included torrential rains, washed-out bridges, swine ...

Mt. Gilead State Park might be Ohio’s most perfect answer to that question. This 181-acre sanctuary of tranquility sits in Morrow County like a well-kept secret, offering the ideal balance of ...

Here’s some uplifting news about the cherished Western Pond Turtles at California’s Yosemite National Park, an iconic ...