Scientists have discovered not one, but two different kinds of giant hummingbirds in South America. U.S. National Science ...
Perhaps “birdbrained” isn’t such an insult after all –– crows, the ubiquitous urban bird, can vocally count up to four, the ...
Any given species map shows, week by week, where a species can be found. The most impressive feature, however, is the ...
Climate change and other factors have helped these crafty creatures to invade new lands in Europe and Asia. Canada has much ...
A tiny, vegetarian great ape may have lived in western Europe 11.6 million years ago. Smaller and lighter than any other known great ape, the newly discovered 10-kilogram primate was a skilled ...
Thirty by thirty. It's an ambitious answer to growing calls for protecting more of our planet's surface. The goal is to ...
I have a stream in my yard, and I built it myself. I’m not particularly handy, and my urban backyard is tiny. But where there ...
Most high-country gardeners are aware of the risk of planting tomatoes outdoors too early in the season. It only takes one ...
Giant venomous flying spiders with 4-inch legs are real, and they're going to potentially invade the New York area sometime this year, according to the New Jersey Pest Control. Joro spiders are ...
TRAVIS: Oh, great. After six months of panda-less bliss, the National Zoo is getting two more of these giant raccoon galoots — named Bao Li and Qing Bao — for tourists to gawk at as they do ...
New Jersey proposed Monday removing the bald eagle from its endangered species list, citing a rebound since more than four decades ago, when a single nesting pair in a remote county were the only ...
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