Cottontails who survive winter see their population begin to rebound in March, when females give birth to the first litter of ...

Driving on Vermont’s interstate highways in winter, I often notice large hawks perched in trees on woodland edges at regular intervals along the road. With the stark landscape providing better ...

“For nearly 250 years, we called the bald eagle the national bird when it wasn’t,” said Jack Davis, co-chair of the National ...

Watch your backyard come to life as amazing owl species swoop through the night skies. Get to know the types of owls you ...

Killer whales are the only natural predator of baleen whales—those that have "baleen" in their mouths to sieve their plankton diet from the water. More solitary than toothed whales, baleen whales face ...

A snapshot of blacktip reef sharks hunting hardyhead silverside fish won the 2024 Royal Society Publishing Photography Competition.

Which birds fly at night? Do turtles hibernate? And do rattlesnakes stretch out on the ground? We have the answers.

A red-shouldered hawk was recovering at a Connecticut raptor rehabilitation center after it was found shot and wounded.

Learn more about the natural history of urban wildlife species you may have come across during your time in Berkeley.

Driving on Vermont’s Interstate highways in winter, I often notice large hawks perched in trees on woodland edges at regular ...

Cape Coral boasts the greatest density of Florida burrowing owls – tiny birds of prey that prefer to live life underground – ...

If your yard is a haven for birds or if you have small pets, you might not want hawks hanging around. Here are some ways to ...