For decades, conservationists have pushed for changes to U.S. 64, a busy two-lane highway to the popular Outer Banks that ...

The Department of Natural Resources will issue 14% more bear hunting licenses and set a 6% higher kill goal for the 2025 ...

This article is reprinted with permission from The Edge, based in Berea, Kentucky. There used to be a pair. The smaller ...

In the century that followed, the snakehead was caught and identified a handful of times, sometimes mistaken for other species, but described and drawn as “olive green, with orange stripe; and the ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to one of the largest black bear populations in the Eastern United States.

Colorado State University researchers have identified priority areas for conserving the black-tailed prairie dog in the ...

An ant that disappears into the forest floor, a bird that demands attention from mates—for these animals, an inky black ...

“I couldn’t believe such a rare species lived in this forest when I first saw it,” he said. “I immediately took a photo, and after consulting with zoologists, I confirmed it was indeed an Asiatic ...

WASHINGTON – Pandas are, to many, a gateway animal. People are drawn in by the bears’ charm and sweetness and before they ...

A black bear exhibiting "abnormal behaviors" attacked a Pennsylvania man earlier this week. Testing confirmed the animal was ...

From the slow moving sloth to the misunderstood pitbull, this is your guide to various animal awareness days of each month.