I consider myself privileged to be living in an area that quickly grants me access to wide-open nature and trails where ...

An intrepid professor and a trio of students have been chasing evidence of a rare and elusive dragonfly through the ...

Just over 9,000 monarchs were counted in California last winter, the second lowest ever since the annual count began in 1997 ...

A near-perfect fossilized skull discovered in Antarctica reveals the bridge between prehistoric and modern birds, a new study ...

A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and ...

A near complete skull fossil found in Antarctica has revealed the oldest known modern bird — a mallard duck-size creature related to the waterfowl that live by lakes ...

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Using satellite trackers, scientists have discovered the whereabouts of young sea turtles during a key part of their lives.

For decades, conservationists have pushed for changes to U.S. 64, a busy two-lane highway to the popular Outer Banks that runs straight through the Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge – one of ...

President Trump issued Executive Order 14154, “Unleashing American Energy,” which requires all agencies to identify actions ...

The crux of this transport system is the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, a sensitive marshland region where two of the state’s ...

A new study has estimated it would cost $15.6 billion per year for 30 years to prevent extinction for 99 of Australia's priority species. The research highlights the urgent need for increased funding ...