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Walking through a dark misty forest in Madagascar, a team of scientists followed a “distinct” chirping sound to its ...

A seagull's head was marked with a swastika and its feathers were ripped out by an inmate at a prison in England; the gull is ...

If a caretaker consistently responds to the baby’s noises, cues, and needs, the baby feels safe and connected. If they don’t, ...

Red-winged blackbirds vexed me when I first started birding. Not the males. They’re easy. They have that sleek all-black ...

From carpet beetles to ladybugs to palo verde beetles, here's what to know about the most common beetles in Arizona and why ...

The well-known copperhead is often mistaken for lesser-known species of nonvenomous snakes. One common snake that is ...

Natural camouflage is one of nature’s greatest gifts in the animal kingdom. Sure, some animals have deadly toxins or ...

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Ready to make a splash this summer? Go both swimming and hiking on the Whitefish Dunes Yellow and Red Loop trail in Wisconsin ...