Construction started this week on new aquatic invasive species check gates at the Bloedel Donovan Park boat launch on Lake Whatcom. The gates will enable the inspection of boats even during the ...

A Scenic Rim farmer is trying to build a livestock industry around camels, but says one of the biggest challenges will be ...

Scientists are discovering new species in all corners of the world—and in some cases, they’re stumbling upon old species in ...

"We thought that maybe we should investigate." Scientists make incredible discovery after studying daily habits of humble ...

Animal careers are way more creative—and sometimes wild—than most people expect. While veterinary work and zookeeping are the usual go-tos, there are some lesser-known roles that offer surprising ways ...

Of the 26 scat samples that yielded DNA, the method was able to correctly identify individual foxes with an accuracy of 94.5–99.5% when comparing multiple samples from the same animal. The technique ...

Scientists from the Smithsonian have successfully used swift fox droppings to identify individual animals and collect other ...

Authorities in Gandia, Spain, uncovered 20 black-breasted leaf turtles (Geoemyda spengleri) — a protected species — during a ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service funded the initial study, worried about declining populations on the West Coast. But at the Great Salt Lake, the survey found 5,500 plovers, more than double the ...

The practice of fur farming is already declining across Europe and has been banned in over half of EU countries. However, the industry is still operating in countries including Finland and Poland. The ...

In addition to cleaning boating equipment and fishing gear, residents can help ensure the species doesn't spread by ...

Strange animals found at the bottom of the ocean challenge our current understanding of life, scientists have said.