Scientists found a color-changing creature calling from the edge of a forest in French Guiana and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Elodie Courtois via Mônico, Courtois, Koch, Blanc, ...

Blue crabs, bluebirds, beetles and many more creatures can be spotted in and around the bay—and scientists at the Smithsonian ...

T he Darwin Tree of Life (DToL) project aims to sequence the genomes of all animals, fungi and plants found in Great Britain ...

Government resource managers have intensified their efforts this summer to prevent non-native mussels from entering the lake.

Of the 26 scat samples that yielded DNA, the method was able to correctly identify individual foxes with an accuracy of 94.5–99.5% when comparing multiple samples from the same animal. The technique ...

This family was gathered around an incubator, watching a batch of quail eggs hatch as part of their summer project. One by one, the eggs began to crack open, and the excitement grew as they witnessed ...

One of the curious things in the world of birds is why most species come in only one color form, while others come in many.

This is an experiment I conducted to hatch out quail eggs by using a broody chicken. The concept is the broody hens will sit ...

Summer census time is happening now for several common Iowa wildlife species. Roadside counts will soon get underway between Aug. 1-15. Spotlight surveys in the dark of night by conservation officers ...

Here are the seven bodies of water, each of them man-made, that WorldAtlas says are the most snake-infested lakes in Kansas.