Fireworks, Shakespeare in the Park, Bastille Days and more must-do events are coming up! When photographer Erinn Springer ...

Why? Because it sounds like TikTok? That’s ridiculous! I’m writing about ticks because the subject is so relevant. We’re all worried about ticks and the diseases they carry. My main problem with ...

Learn more about Morganucodon and Brasilodon, the two species that may have given life to the mammals we know today.

The world is full of tiny wonders. This article showcases ten of the smallest animals. These creatures can fit in your palm.

‘Barn owls like tussocky, rough grassland which supports good numbers of voles for hunting, whether in field margins or parts of fields. Ideally nest boxes are installed inside barns, but they can ...

Adaptive gene expression in the common shrew hypothalamus connects energy homeostasis with reversible brain size changes in response to seasonal environmental challenges. Skip to Content. ... 2018), ...

Outdoor Cats Are "Murder Machines" Killing Over 1 Billion Birds Every Year, Say Biologists. Letting pet cats out to roam might seem like it’s doing them a favor, but don’t be fooled — Fluffy is a ...

Because the shrew doesn't have fangs, it introduces the neurotoxin by chewing or gnawing on its intended victim. Here's what Mississippi needs to know: First human bird flu death in the US reported.

He spent six summers in the early aughts hiking and trapping the birds and mammals of Yosemite National Park, reprising a 1915 survey. Patton and colleagues found Mount Lyell shrews at several spots ...

ESCANABA — Squeak, squeak, squeak — mouse, vole and shrew all hidden snug and warm beneath a quilt of white snow. These tiny true Yoopers don’t sleep away the winter like the bear and the chipmunk do.

In one recorded instance, a shrew gnawed the base of a vole’s skull for 11 minutes until it died. The toxin paralyzes prey and leads to respiratory failure and convulsions in small mammals. Because of ...

Unlike cedar waxwings, the tree shrews seem to suffer no ill effects from this steady, high-alcohol diet, according to a 2008 study, nor do the animals show any apparent signs of intoxication.