Just like the humans of Hampton Roads, the animal friends of t Zoo and their keepers are preparing for the snow. Emily Smicker, director of communications for the zoo, said the animals are kept ...

Southeast Asia’s peatlands and mangroves store immense amounts of carbon, yet they’re rapidly disappearing. A new study finds ...

Laguna la Cruz on the Gulf of California coast in Sonora, Mexico, is an important stopover point for many migratory species.

Across Kenya, grasslands underpin people's lives—as well as those of animals like elephants, giraffes, and hyenas. But the ...

Animals are not just inhabitants of the natural world—they are its architects. A new study led by Professor Gemma Harvey from ...

In tropical forests, endangered species inside protected habitats are still in danger from threats from beyond their sanctuaries, according to a new study.

The data from the International Shark Attack File, a database run by the Florida Museum of Natural History and the University ...

Our brains build maps of the environment that help us understand the world around us, allowing us to think, recall, and plan.

If you’re planning a road trip through Illinois, you won’t want to miss some of the state’s most unique and quirky ...

Florida panthers. Thirty-six of the endangered cats were killed by vehicle strike – the most since 2016. Yet Florida has no set budget for wildlife crossings. The Sun ...

The 'Hot Tub of Despair,' ancient salt deposits and World War II wreckage Names given to the gulf have little bearing on the strange happenings beneath its surface, from fatal pools to coral habitats ...

The Nautilus is in such a private location that when you look out from the island in any direction at night, there's not a single ounce of light pollution. It can be reached only by boat or sea ...