What makes the oldfield mouse steadfastly monogamous throughout its life while its closest rodent relatives are promiscuous? The answer may be a previously unknown hormone-generating cell. Scientists ...

Three lawsuits filed in 2024 against the U.S. Forest Service highlight concerns that the Nantahala and Pisgah National Forest ...

A NEW INTERACTIVE map shows Vermonters where invasive pests are hitting the Green Mountain State hardest.

As warmer weather beckons Addison County residents outdoors this spring, there’s an uninvited guest they should keep watch ...

Scientists have found several strains of highly pathogenic avian influenza in a small number of NYC’s wild birds.

Plants can take years to become truly established, according to gardening experts.

Vojtěch Brlík from the Department of Ecology, Faculty of Science, Charles University and the Institute of Vertebrate Biology, ...

The innate genetic program that controls migratory behavior in birds is shrouded in mystery, but scientists are closer to ...

It is thought that the first ever spiders emerged on land around 400 million years ago, writes the Australian Museum. Before ...

Cicadas, winged buggy noisemakers whose relatives include leaf-hoppers and spittle bugs, come in two varieties: the annual ...

How did sabre-toothed tigers acquire their long upper canine teeth? In a groundbreaking study, an international team of ...

North American butterflies and bees are on the decline, spelling trouble for the continent’s healthy ecosystems and food ...