Birds, by design, tend to be small, light and streamlined. Yet there are some that push the boundaries of size. Here is the ...

The bald eagle is arguably the world’s most recognizable eagle. Steller's sea eagle is the heaviest eagle. Here is the ...

To draw sharks to the drum line, each of the floats had a small metal cage to hold chunks of fish that would release odorants ...

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Camp Open S.E.A.S. (Science, Education and Adaptive Scuba), a pioneering initiative of the nonprofit Barrier Free Divers, is ...

DEM fisheries biologist Katie Rodrigue surveys horseshoe crab numbers this time of year when the crabs are coming ashore to ...

Think Wild, Central Oregon’s wildlife hospital and conservation center, said Monday it recently admitted an orphaned northern ...

How do scientists monitor the populations of the threatened California red-legged frog? With careful listening and a little ...

With new voter-approved funding, Texas is poised to purchase thousands of acres for a historic expansion of its 88-park system. Among the most recent additions to the state park system ...

After a heatwave in China, a cat owner from Henan province suddenly noticed that his Siamese cat’s face looked quite ...

Alex DeMarban is a longtime Alaska journalist who covers business, the oil and gas industries and general assignments. Reach ...