A Pensacola Beach restaurant was temporarily closed by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation due to ...

These underground rodents are the first mammals found to actively choose air with lower-than-normal oxygen levels. Their ...

Prairie dog advocates in Colorado say coyotes are eating people's pets in Boulder County because prairie dogs are being relocated to make way ...

Groundhogs emerge from their burrows on Feb. 2 to tell us if we can expect an early spring or more winter. Will they see ...

When one imagines snakes, the mind often wanders to sunny, lush places: jungles, deserts, tropical forests. But nature loves ...

Deep inside a Caribbean cave, paleontologists have uncovered a scene that reads like gothic natural history: tiny bees once ...

Homeowners can use a common kitchen item to keep rats at bay, an expert says. The rodents are common in both urban and rural ...

When people talk about “the biggest spider,” they’re usually mixing two different records: the longest leg span and the ...

Nipper and Kipper are the luckiest ferrets around. I like that this tube is clear, so even while they're playing, you can ...

Despite being mammals, these remarkably cancer-resistant animals share a lot in common with cold-blooded species.

Zoos promise animals good care in exchange for captivity. But what if what they dish out is torture?  Our relationship with animals is complicated. We understand them no more than they us, and they ...

As the snow falls in Athens County, many mammals, reptiles and amphibians settle in for a long, slow winter. Meanwhile, the ...