In 1962, when environmentalist and author Rachel Carson penned "Silent Spring," alerting the world to the dangers of the ...

Shrimp look an awful lot like bugs. The exoskeletons, jointed legs and compound eyes of both groups of living things give ...

The Mesozoic Era extinctions formed the world as we know it today. Read about what caused them and which animals survived.

DUCKS: Did you know that April has a Birth Month Bird? We can’t remember where we found the information, but we did note that the duck was the bird in ...

Forest Animal Rescue in Silver Springs provides for the safe release of native wildlife on protected land it owns. They also ...

Along some 70 miles of Southern California coastline, usually curious and playful sea lions are attacking humans in the water ...

Musician David Rothenberg will duet with aquatic plants, insects and more for two performances at FDR Park and West Fairmount Park.

All mascots can be classified into different categories, and environmental ones prove to be a mixed bag of bad mascots ...

Diving beetles (Dytiscidae) maintain the balance of pond ecosystems. They feed on other aquatic organisms, such as mosquito ...

has offered her guidance on how to navigate unexpected encounters between your dog and wild animals. 1. Birds (pheasants, seagulls, swans) Pheasants are a common sight in rural areas, particularly ...

On its Facebook account, the zoo posted Wednesday about the pair of aquatic birds welcomed in the Shores ... for a total of 22 months gestation. The animal’s “baby bump” does not appear ...

While bird feeders are common in Britain's gardens, bird baths are less so. Bird baths are a brilliant way of providing birds with a regular supply of clean water for both drinking and bathing. Bird ...