By the end of the Bronze Age (ca. 3000 to 800 BCE), elk had become stylized symbols—possibly representing status, clan ...

The creation of global mushroom maps is unearthing new species and teaching us how they support Earth’s ecosystem ...

A 1,000-kilometer (more-than-600-mile) journey across the Mongolian steppe, the Mongol Derby is billed as “the longest and toughest horse race on Earth.” ...

How many of the 68 eagle species can you name? Remember, there’s more to the world of birds of prey than the mighty bald ...

Over 12,000 years, elk petroglyphs in Mongolia evolved from realistic depictions to abstract, wolf-like symbols, reflecting shifts in environment, society, and cultural identity.

The government has ordered a 20 percent reduction in the country's saiga population, around 800,000, until the end of ...

No greater sage grouse were found in North Dakota this spring, which wildlife officials say is a first in decades of counting ...

Our later Stone Age people or Neolithic people were farmers. This later period covers from about 4,000 BC to 2,000 BC, which ...

The MSU study offers the most complete inventory yet of rangeland-dependent species. It's intended to give land managers, ...

Conservationists in Argentina’s Patagonia region have helped save the country’s most threatened amphibian, the El Rincon ...

A long train journey deep into a windswept wilderness: isn’t this travel at its most romantic? If such an idea immediately summons thoughts of fur hats and Doctor Zhivago, you’re probably one of the ...

On a May morning in Pokhara, Nepal’s tourist town in the lap of the world-famous Annapurna range, 40-year-old Hemanta Dhakal ...