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It may surprise some to know just how common collisions with wildlife are in our state. In 2017 alone, an estimated 33,000 ...
In the twilight depths of the Gulf of Mexico, about as deep down as a football field is long, U.S. Navy divers carefully snip ...
Fragments of a Homo erectus skull were among deposits of vertebrate fossils found when the Indonesian seafloor was being ...
Fragment of projectile point from the cave site of Isturitz (Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France), made of bone from right whale or ...
The red eft, the second stage of the Eastern spotted newt’s life cycle, is the most commonly seen salamander in the region ...
Roughly 250 million years ago, mammals that once roamed on land began slipping back into the sea. The descendants of those ...
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 ...
Just in time for summer, the Missouri Department of Conservation is restocking several lakes in the Kansas City area with ...
Horsehair worms can grow up to a foot long and manipulate host insects — and sometimes show up in toilets — but are harmless ...
New York lakes are witnessing increased snake sightings. Climate change and habitat expansion contribute to this rise. Echo ...
What’s really indigenous to a place? We’re talking native plants here. (And ultimately: does native really matter?). OK, ...
The bluegill (Lepomis macrochirus) is arguably Kentucky’s most popular sunfish, a native species most common in farm ponds, ...