Chimpanzees have a culture around food, just like humans do. The fuel that sustains a chimpanzee goes far beyond fruit; it is also rooted in their sense of community. The combination of tool making, ...

Humans have consumed red meat for thousands of years; however, recent findings identify it as a risk factor for both physical ...

It has been a long, wet, raw month of May and my outdoor time has been curtailed by rotten weather on the weekends. So, it ...

One of the most common snakes throughout North and Central America, garter snakes (Thamnophis) are skilled hunters that feed ...

When the fishing is slow, sometimes my buddies and I prefer to find frogs, spring lizards, worms, hellgrammites, and more.

Only three venomous snakes live in the wild in New York: the timber rattlesnake, the Eastern massasauga and the Northern ...

A snail in a pale yellow shell oozed along the forest floor one morning; a long glistening salamander, livid red and covered with brown spots, soaked in the dew. There were plenty of deer bounding ...

Why should we read children's nonfiction animal books? Teaching kids about animals is akin to teaching colors and numbers.

Environmentalists keep tabs on Barton Springs salamander populations as Edwards Aquifer levels continue to drop amidst drought.

Regularly eating a variety of nutritious foods rich in vitamins and minerals, such as citrus fruits, spinach, red peppers, and ginger, may help boost your immune system. While no food can prevent ...

Key Highlight: Although Sedona is surrounded by towering red rock formations, you'll still want to plan a trip to the official Red Rock State Park specifically to see Cathedral Rock – one of ...

The 7.5-mile Red Rock Scenic Byway has plenty to see and do. In fact, it's often referred to as a "museum without walls." How to Get to the Red Rock Scenic Byway To reach the Red Rock Scenic Byway ...