Learn more about nature’s quick, efficient, and fascinating process for cleaning up dead animals in the woods.

In a state with such iconic megafauna as the Florida panther and the American alligator, the shy, reclusive Florida black bear is often overlooked. Until there’s trouble. In less than two weeks, the ...

Last year, at age 18, Nima Rinji Sherpa became the youngest climber to summit the world’s 14 tallest peaks. His next ...

Johnnie LeFaiver took her son to the Lamar Valley in Yellowstone National Park this summer, because the experience of ...

Crossing Virginia and Maryland is a 37-mile protected national seashore that offers beaches and wildlife viewing, especially its famous wild horses.

Nocturnal animals are fascinating creatures. This wild member of the dog family can often be seen in the countryside at night ...

Alamere Falls cascades 40 feet down a coastal bluff directly onto the beach before merging with the Pacific Ocean, creating one of the rarest natural wonders in the United States. This isn’t your ...

State wildlife managers are stepping away from herd inventories based on landowner and hunter 'satisfaction' and toward ...

Canoe Creek State Park in Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania is that rare gem where serenity doesn’t require a passport or emptying your savings account. In a world where “getting away from it all” usually ...

Owls make their homes in many national parks around the country, though they can be tricky to spot. Here are a few profiles ...

In the last 15 years, the monarch butterfly populations in North America have dwindled to "alarmingly low" levels, University ...

Research at a lab at Roger Williams University on genetically modifying Rhode Island's native coral could help save tropical ...