Make sure any plant debris is removed from the bed at the end of the season, so the adult beetles have less shelter for ...

An Adirondack resident’s celebration of the ecology of his mountainous home turf takes in colorful maple trees and friendly ...

Shrews are mole-like mammals belonging to the Soricidae family. At a quick glance, you may confuse them for mice, but they are not rodents. They are actually more closely related to hedgehogs and ...

Which U.S. animal comes to mind when you think of the strongest bite force? Read on to find out if you are right or even ...

Sometimes, all it takes to brighten your day is one tiny face with oversized eyes, fuzzy ears, or paws that seem two sizes ...

Massasaugas eat small mammals such as voles, moles, jumping mice and shrews, but also will consume other snakes, and occasionally birds and frogs. Animals that prey on the snakes include hawks ...

and shrews — the critters that carry Lyme bacteria and the Babesia parasite in their blood. Above-normal annual rainfall, which saturates the soil and adds to overall humidity in the region ...

The term eagle refers to large birds of prey that belong to the Accipitridae family. Sometimes referred to as raptors, eagles ...

Meet in front of the park office to begin this short walk to watch for the park’s resident big wet rodent – the beaver. Staff will discuss all the cool adaptations that beaver ...

On its 20th anniversary year Springwatch returns to BBC Two and iPlayer from Monday 26 May. Chris Packham and Michaela ...

While furry critters scurrying around your yard can be alarming, there is something so endearing about a shrew train that you ...

One of the Western Cape’s most mysterious mammals, the Boosmansbos long-tailed forest shrew, has made a reappearance 46 years after it was last recorded. The shrew, first described in 1979 by ...