Albany Mayor Dorcey Applyrs made her first proclamation announcement Wednesday, honoring a lifetime of service.At a City Hall ...

Quick Take By the 1880s and 1890s, fewer than 1,000 bison remained in the wild, a stark warning about unchecked exploitation.

Austin Florian of Southington is on track to make his first Olympic team in skeleton racing. The U.S. team will be announced ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul on Tuesday renewed her push for universal childcare in New York during her State of the State address.

Destocking is reducing livestock numbers worldwide, changing land use, nature balance, and future grazing decisions.

People often look to indigenous traditions for spiritual guidance, and these 25 Native American animals and their meanings ...

As the Bears chase a potential Super Bowl run, two local rescue pups are guaranteed to take the field in this year’s Puppy ...

In South-East Asia, for instance, Thailand’s Water Festival (Songkran) and Lantern Festivals (Loy Krathong and Yi Peng) draw ...

Why Kansas chose the plains bison in 1955, honoring its speed, strength, and role in shaping prairie life, Native history, and frontier identity.

Beavers are ecosystem engineers. Their activities sculpt entire environments, creating opportunities for other species to ...

From near‑extinction to state icon, explore the story of North Dakota’s plains bison and its enduring ties to the prairie.

Bison carry seed across thousands of miles when they eat the grass, and then they move the seed up to other parts of the ...