Thanks to a new sampling technique, scientists can now monitor whale health in a non-invasive way. While this development is ...

Editor’s Note: This article has updated to clarify that while most American pikas live in the cryosphere, there are populations known to live outside the cryosphere. A new study by the University of ...

A new study by the University of Colorado Boulder adds to growing concerns that one of the Rocky Mountains’ most iconic species — the American pika — may be disappearing as a result of climate change.

It may sound like something out of a nightmare, but scientists say they weren’t dreaming when they discovered a massive spiderweb that’s home to more than 110,000 arachnids inside a cave in ...

Quail are considered an indicator species for healthy rangelands and grasslands. Grasslands, the habitat for quail, are rapidly disappearing. Support for hunting impacts conservation funding derived ...

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Animals are going extinct at an alarmingly fast rate, largely due to human activity. Same for plants. This is bad for all kinds of reasons, not least of which is that breakthrough drugs often come ...

PROVIDENCE – Two tiny red pandas were born July 4 at the Roger Williams Park Zoo, the first birth of red pandas in the zoo's history, the zoo announced Wednesday, Sept. 3. The twin kits, one male and ...

After a fire burned five acres of hayfield at a Freeland property on July 17, a local group of pigeon guillemot enthusiasts worried about the fate of the chicks nestled underneath the scorched bluff ...