Deborah Hutchinson, who grew up in Carnation, has a PhD in ecological sciences and has studied snakes for many years. Her ...

Man shows why you should always wear shoes in Arizona—especially indoors Almost half of adults say they are ordering kids' meals. Here's why. Last-lap drama leaves some drivers wondering what could ...

These jaunty books, which fan open like wildly patterned accordions, have no words, just babies’ heads floating on bright ...

(WJAR) — A Pawtucket animal shelter said six snakes were found abandoned at a cemetery. According to Friends of Pawtucket Animal Shelter, a city employee found a trash bag left at the Walnut Hill ...

Dick Wildes says at one point, he owned about 50 buffalo, and kept up to 30 on his farm in Hollywood, St. Mary’s County. A three-month-old Cane Corso puppy has died after being thrown out of a moving ...

Warm-blooded animals like hares and you are the mug of chocolate milk. You all have an in-built temperature control.

The Earth is currently experiencing its sixth major extinction event. One million species globally are at risk of extinction in the next few decades, including 27 percent of the world’s mammals, 41 ...

Two independent research teams have unveiled near-complete reference genomes of the central bearded dragon, a reptile with the rare ability to change sex depending on both chromosomes and nest ...

Mary Jo DiLonardo has worked in print, online, and broadcast journalism for 25 years and covers nature, health, science, and animals. Sloths spend their days in the treetops, barely moving. Blame ...

Small lizards in New Orleans have an “unprecedented” tolerance for the toxic heavy metal. How are they even alive? The brown anole (Anolis sagrei) also known as the Bahamas anole was native to the ...

In the animal kingdom, reproduction is a necessary part of species survival. Parthenogenesis, a form of asexual reproduction where embryos develop from unfertilized eggs, has been observed in captive ...

There are a range of events in and around Berkshire County this weekend including fairs, festivals, and more. Editor's Pick ...