Michigan has specific laws on feeding or baiting deer and elk, but what about squirrels or raccoons? Here's what officials ...

A mouse scurries up to six chestnuts. Three look healthy. Three have exit holes where moth larvae ate the insides before they ...

Scientists built a robot to help explain how a tropical bat spots insects perched on leaves using echolocation, a highly ...

Animals have evolved to sleep in extreme ways — for example, taking micro naps during parenting, sleeping on the wing during ...

The origins of consciousness date back about 540 million years ago, when animal bodies became more complex. Feelings like pleasure and pain act as a "common currency" for decision-making, as we see in ...

The world is full of animals that tough it out in some of the planet’s harshest environments. While humans prefer the toasty interior of a warm home, wildlife defies the odds by surviving conditions ...

SAN DIEGO — As Halloween approaches, animal welfare experts are cautioning homeowners about the potential dangers of certain decorations to wildlife. Fake spider webs, a popular holiday decoration, ...

PORTSMOUTH, N.H. (AP) — Standing barefoot in a grassy patch of dandelions, Iris Phoebe Weaver excitedly begins listing the many ways the modest plant can be used medicinally and in cooking. “I just ...

California native plants can add beauty to your garden, reduce your water use and support the native wildlife. All good! This blog discusses why native plants are important, the communities in which ...

Sure, you may think providing your donkey or donkeys with adequate feed is enough, but donkeys are foraging animals. That means they are happiest when they can forage for their food, which should be ...

Language shapes the way we view our world. In the field of wildlife conservation, even very subtle word choices drive peoples’ perceptions around individual species or situations. These word choices ...