The thought that such a small creature could feel safe enough in our presence to raise its young is heartwarming, indeed — ...

If you drove through New Hampshire in the fall of 2018 you likely noticed the unforgettable scenes of carnage on the roads.

Continued low calf count indicates that reproduction remains depressed. The eastern North Pacific population of gray whales that migrates along the West Coast of the United States has continued to ...

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The Behavioral Differences Between Species Gray squirrel. Image via Unsplash Not all squirrel species display the same propensity for adoption. Research indicates that tree squirrels such as eastern ...