By Herman M. LagonOnce upon a time, poorly written essays made teachers sigh. These days, they make teachers smile. A clumsy ...

From mule deer and coyotes to California sea lions and hawks, see which animals are common on Golden State hiking trails.

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At the Santa Rita Experimental Range south of Tucson, scientists are taking things to a whole new level with state-of-the-art ...

LIKE most Islanders, I’ve wandered through Jersey Zoo more times than I can count – first as an animal-obsessed child, pressing my face to the fences and imagining what it would be like to care for ...

Bodega Bay sits along the Pacific Flyway, making it a birdwatcher’s paradise where even casual observers can spot pelicans, cormorants, sandpipers, and if you’re lucky, the occasional snowy plover or ...

Just like cats and cattle, wombats exhibit a Flehmen response. This is when the animal curls back its upper lip, exposes its ...

Sommarøy, a fishing hub west of Tromsø and inside the Arctic Circle, is one of many Nordic islands that experiences 'Midnight Sun'.

For a long time, researchers believed that a certain group of freshwater fish developed their super-hearing abilities after ...

Researchers William Feeney, James Kennerley, Niki Teunissen have published a study that suggests over 20 species of birds ...

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Eagles, sea otters, colorful starfish, and snow-capped mountains—Alaska really shines in the summer months, when the days are long and there’s plenty to do in the outdoors. To have an ...