Look up at the sky—what do you see? During the day, it’s a vast expanse of blue with clouds drifting by. At night, it’s a ...

While the Zoo was closed, staff members captured some rare scenes of the animals experiencing the falling snow.

People are drawn to Presque Isle State Park's beaches and trails but fewer are aware of its wetlands. A new Ridge Center exhibit aims to change that.

Whenever an animal species drops into the single digits, every risk to them matters. While not necessarily a common ...

Creating a bioactive habitat with students can give them a window into the natural world while easing the upkeep for class ...

Researchers working in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest found that mosquitoes captured deep inside nature reserves showed a striking ...

From bold foxes to gregarious birds, animals’ personalities are increasingly being seen as crucial to conservation efforts.

When people think about habitats on Earth, they likely picture forests, oceans or grasslands. Few think to look up. Yet the ...

Born in the 1880s, Gramma the Galapagos tortoise lived through world wars and pandemics while becoming a symbol of ...

It’s understandable if you’ve never heard of the coastal marten. These secretive—but adorable—woodland carnivores nearly went extinct. Fortunately, these ferret-sized mammals are making a slow ...

Small mammals are early warning systems for environmental damage, but many species look almost identical, making them hard to track. Scientists have developed a new footprint-based method that can ...

As habitats and hosts keep vanishing, the bloodsuckers are turning to us for a free meal.