Though some might describe the Cyclops as a ‘Green Hell’, I think the landscape is magical, at once enchanting and dangerous, like something out of a Tolkien book.” ...

After a week of playful online guessing, the Erie Zoo has revealed its newest resident: Coconut, a Linne’s two-toed sloth.

In 1996, when herpetologist Rafe Brown accompanied a few biologists to the Philippine island of Mindanao to study frogs, they heard a cacophony near their campsite. In a puddle that skirted the forest ...

Austin Wildlife Rescue has taken in around 70 animals caught up in the floods after devastating flash floods struck Central ...

Gray rat snakes are among the most common snakes in Mississippi. Their unique body shape helps them climb almost anything.

Oak trees change their fine roots and "energize" soil microbes by supplying them with a cocktail of small organic compounds, ...

While green isn’t an unusual color in nature, beautiful green animals are somewhat rare and exotic. Many green-colored animals, such as toads and various insects, have little to distinguish them ...

Have you ever met a cat that feels like a secret? The clouded leopard is just that—a shadowy beauty, slipping through the ...

Scientists discover a giant thousand-year-old tree called Tessmannia princeps, a new species that reaches 131 feed high and 3 ...

The time-honored tradition of humans looking to the natural world can help us survive difficult times.