In a state known for its ducks and other waterfowl, a youth conservation program is helping to ensure the next generation knows how to protect them. The Junior Duck Stamp Program, ...

Platypuses are weird looking. They look like someone stitched together a duck and a beaver—flat bill, webbed feet, and a ...

As the sun’s coming up on the waters of the Choptank River, researchers George Williams, and Mikey Priest are conducting ...

Mandarin ducks are known for one of the most striking visual contrasts between males and females in the bird world. Males develop elaborate plumage with vivid colors and distinctive sail-like feathers ...

The second edition of the Puducherry Bird Atlas documents 33,000 birds across 174 species, highlighting regional ecological diversity.

A low-key coastal dream destination that turns into one of the busiest places in the Outer Banks, here are the best things to ...

For the first time, Colossal BioSciences unveiled its Dallas labs where it is spending millions of dollars researching how to revive extinct animals and save endangered ones.

Explore seven jelly creatures found off the Oregon coast, from Velella velella and moon jellies to giant lion’s mane, with graphics showing size, stings and other key facts.

Each spring, wildlife rescuers get pummeled with well-meaning people bringing in baby animals who appear lost but are really ...

A former U.S. Geological Survey research scientist reflects on the Trump administration’s sweeping changes in the agency.

Chickens are the universal symbol of urban homesteading. Instagrammers pose with one tucked under an arm as a self-sufficiency flex. But what if I told you raising backyard chickens in Portland is a ...