At first, it was just one or two raccoons passing through. But over time, something unexpected started happening. More ...

Marlene Zuk would like people to think more about creatures we usually avoid. Zuk, an evolutionary biologist and professor at the University of Minnesota, writes about rats and other urban visitors in ...

Do Just One Thing By Danny Seo It may be sold in some health food stores, but be cautious about burning incense sticks in your home. Recent studies suggest that burning incense can be as harmful to ...

Quick Take Many wild animals, from coyotes to deer, now live comfortably in suburban areas by adapting to human environments ...

Rocking spidery legs and surrounded by stinky mud and hordes of insects ready to take a bite, the red mangrove was a hard ...

As the NH State Wildlife Action Plan enters its second decade, the need to protect local species from climate change, pollution and habitat destruction continues. These eight species and others facing ...

Purple martins spread joy as they return to their nest boxes in spring. But can we ward off an avian housing crisis?

Steven Brothers doesn't have to look far to find ways to be creative. He finds it on skateboards, custom construction, good music, good comics, even bugs. Brothers' first interest was skateboarding ...

The online marketplace Etsy is banning the sale of furs. It's putting trappers and other small businesses in a bind.

Discover 15 endangered species that haven't changed since the age of dinosaurs. See the rare photos of nature's survivors.

PBS KIDS movies offer fun & engaging educational experiences with various interests. Here's what's available and the life lessons they teach.

Best-selling author Scott Weidensaul’s new book is a celebration of species recovery efforts led by scientists, conservationists, and Indigenous communities around the world, beginning with the ...