The Tennessee Aquarium is flexing its mussels with a brand-new exhibit that shines a spotlight on some of the river’s most ...

A detailed look at the preferred food and shelter of muskrats provided through a new University of Alberta study could help ...

Highly adaptable, Asian small-clawed otters can thrive in a variety of freshwater aquatic habitats, from swamps and mangrove ...

For those of us with anxiety (hello!), the class of prescription drugs known as benzodiazepines, or benzos, can be a boon in ...

Conservationists say the southern bog turtle and roughhead shiner deserve endangered status as nonnative species threaten the ...

For the past two decades, an inconspicuous nature preserve in the Columbia River Gorge has protected rare plants, Oregon white oaks and animals imperiled by rapidly disappearing habitats.

Orangefoot Pimpleback. Monkeyface. Fuzzy Pigtoe. Despite their playful monikers, mussels are rock-like animals that play a ...

When you see eggs out in the wild, your first instinct is likely to preserve them, but if you see these eggs, you should ...

In a study in Sweden’s River Dal, researchers found that exposure to the anti-anxiety drug clobazam improved juvenile ...

The mating game in the animal kingdom is nothing less than fascinating and somewhat weird. Some species pierce, clone, chew, ...

Don’t forget your camera and binoculars when visiting J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge. The place is known for ...

It’s more likely to see animals this time of year ... usually can be found in a wide variety of habitats such as oak and cabbage palm hammocks, freshwater marshes and sloughs, pine flatwoods ...