Researchers found first henipavirus strain in North America. What you need to know about new virus in wild animals living in Canada, many U.S. states.

Awards have been announced, and the results are breathtaking! This year’s competition saw over 11,000 entries from 61 ...

Awards have been announced, and the results are breathtaking! This year’s competition saw over 11,000 entries from 61 countries, showcasing the incredible talent of photographers capturing the hidden ...

What happens when the biodiversity witnessed by one generation fades into memory the next? These questions are crossroads at ...

This small bird bears witness to a world prowled by T ... Each time flying evolved in animals-- whether it be birds, bats, ancient flying dinosaurs-- the wings evolved in the upper limb on ...

Though sightings in Colorado are rare, these animals are crucial to the ecosystem as they help control populations of small ...

Whether shedding leaves, flying south or hibernating ... Thomas Hinsche/ImageBroker/picture alliance Plants, birds, insects, mammals or amphibians have all developed strategies for the cold ...

Mammal watching is superficially similar to bird-watching: trying to see as many ... When I was 6, we saw 16 black bears on a family trip to Canada (I kept count). The next year, I spotted a ...

Two stag beetles locked in an epic struggle for mating rights, a black widow feasting on its latest victim and a fish snatching life from the jaws of death – the beauty and ferocity of the natural ...

For 16 years, the Buffalo National River has denied explorers access to Arkansas’s longest cave and hundreds of others. Some ...

As a flying squirrel descends through the air from a high perch to a perch some distance lower, the animal is merely gliding, not flying. The only mammals to have mastered true flight are bats.