Pesticides, habitat loss, and light pollution are threatening firefly populations worldwide, but even in urban areas, some ...

A pair of barn owls found a home in the rooftop of a library at the University of the Free State and have successfully bred ...

What is this organism? Where is it found? When am I likely to see it? And, most interesting and most difficult to answer, why ...

This summer has been a good year for viewing lightning bugs or fireflies because of several weather conditions. Here's what ...

A rare Triassic fossil site reveals North America's oldest known pterosaur, Eotephradactylus mcintireae, in what was once a ...

In the remote reaches of Arizona s Petrified Forest National Park, scientists have unearthed North America's oldest known pterosaur a small, gull-sized flier that once soared above Triassic ecosystems ...

Normally when I go out to capture an animal in distress, I must rely on myself. Calls rarely come in when several people are ...

B urmese pythons ( Python bivittatus) don’t believe in waste, digesting not only the muscle and fat of their prey, but the ...

In the garden, the start of the growing season means an audible onslaught of lawnmowers, leaf blowers and other tools of the ...