There are six species of venomous snakes in North Carolina, each with unique features and interesting behaviors.

Two species of foxes live in the Great Smoky National Park — gray foxes (Urocyon cinereoargenteus) and red foxes (Vulpes ...

Retirees flock to Arizona for its ample sunshine and affordable cost of living, but the large influx is starting to overburden the state.

More than a century ago prolific fossil collector Charles Sternberg discovered the skeleton of a duck-billed Edmontosaurus dinosaur in the sandstone rocks of the Lance Formation in eastern Wyoming.

The Earth is currently experiencing its sixth major extinction event. One million species globally are at risk of extinction in the next few decades, including 27 percent of the world’s mammals, 41 ...

An ecosystem energetics approach, quantifying trophic energy flows across species, offers a unified framework for linking animal biodiversity loss to changes in ecosystem function and Earth system ...

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A husband in India is causing a stir after claiming his wife transforms into a snake each night and tries to attack him. Meraj brought his fears to his region's 'Samadhan Diwas' (public grievance ...

A haunting scene of a brown hyena in front of a long-abandoned building. (Image credit: Wim van den Heever (South Africa)/ Wildlife Photographer of the Year) An eerie image of a brown hyena ...