While experts know details about its diet, size, and general habitat, the aquatic reptile’s skin characteristics have ...

Rivers and streams may look permanent, but their lengths can change dramatically with the seasons, according to a new study. It reports that stream networks in the United States expand up to five ...

The thriving bird colonies likely grew over several decades because local shepherds had temporarily eliminated pumas ...

A s they transport us to underwater landscapes, aquariums provide a soothing experience for visitors. The dark rooms, illuminated by soft light emanating from the tanks, display a ...

But, alas, the mosasaurs were not dinosaurs. As with plesiosaurs, the biggest giveaway is its habitat: “With the exception of ...

The King County Parks Levy is a 6-year property tax that funds one of the nation’s largest metropolitan park agencies, ...

Ecosystem engineers are plants or animals that create, modify or maintain habitats. As Joshua Larsen, an associate professor at the University of Birmingham, explains, beavers are a perfect example of ...

More than 60 people attended an Eagle Lake project dedication last Saturday to celebrate a plan years in the making, and the donors who made it possible. In 2014, Eagle Lake, south of Hutchinson ...

Why do sea otters hold hands? As you’ll see in this video, it is actually a rather clever sea otter survival strategy!

The oxbow’s natural shoreline along the Rouge River, once eliminated for flood control, has been restored and transformed ...

A new study has unveiled the far-reaching ecological impact of wolves and other large carnivores in Yellowstone National Park ...

Certain birds that gave rise to today’s ducks and geese found sanctuary in Antarctica during a mass extinction event 66 ...