Learn why Alabama chose the black bear as state mammal and how conservation is guiding this shy forest neighbor’s return.

Mudlarking is the practice of heading to a historic shoreline and sifting through the exposed mud for long-lost trinkets and ...

These six award-winning polar images reveal how Arctic wildlife survives at the coldest edge of the living world. Here’s a breakdown of each.

A manumea, the closest living relative of the extinct dodo bird, has been sighted for the first time since 2013, raising hope that the critically endangered species can be saved from extinction.

Winter birding across Maine highlights familiar winter species, simple tracking clues, feeder tips and welcoming places for residents to enjoy wildlife all season.

In the Peruvian Amazon, a tiny pollinator has become the unlikely protagonist of a legal revolution. Local authorities have ...

In a remote corner of Peru’s central Amazon, a small, ancient pollinator has quietly rewritten legal history. Native ...

Bears Ears holds cultural and spiritual significance for the Native American tribes and pueblos that have historically ...

Bo Brown was one of four recipients of 2025 Living Traditions Fellowships. The award acknowledges decades of work in ...

Goetze: A low-growing plant found in the prairies of our Rolling Plains is easily overlooked until you approach it from ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. State Sen. Susan Pha, DFL-Brooklyn Park, has been gathering plants like Solomon’s ...