How to handle the growing problem of the invasive Argentine black and white tegu, as they emerge for breeding season in Central Florida.

THE INDEPENDENT | What is being touted as the largest, most comprehensive count of African lions in Uganda has painted a grim ...

When they arrived, they were shocked to find the five-meter (16-foot) male was a spade-toothed whale – “one of the most poorly known large mammalian species of modern times,” said DOC Coastal Otago ...

Ants are one of the most common household pests in North Carolina. The insects can be a year-round issue, but you’re more ...

Researchers said they named the new species “karichigara” after the Tagalaka phrase “‘Kari Chigara Changgala,’ meaning ...

Near a village in northeastern India, a “dwarf”-like creature with a “large” mouth swam through the river — or tried to, at least. But something pulled it out of the water, moved it around and dropped ...

When a disease-causing pathogen such as a flu virus is already adapted to infect a particular animal species, it may eventually evolve the ability to infect a new species, such as humans, through a ...

In most regions, April brings warmer weather, thawed soil, the end of frosts, and more sunlight. In short, April is a great ...

The northern bald ibis (Geronticus eremita) is an extravagant waterbird adapted to forage in dry, open habitats, and is ...

Bison back up. It’s an animal-eat-animal world out there, especially in Yellowstone National Park. There are almost 70 ...

Red meat proved best at attracting elusive weasels to camera traps. Short-tailed weasels love red meat; long-tailed prefer ...

Mounting scientific evidence indicates that native plants provide a far more complete set of vital services to our ecosystems ...