New Yorkers need to be on the lookout for an out-of-towner. The northern snakehead might look like a native, but it's ...

An off-Broadway version of “West Side Story” has been playing out in Central Park this spring, as a male wood duck has found ...

A group of volunteers is working to protect the piping plover, a vulnerable native bird living along the New York coastline.

A group of volunteers is working to protect the piping plover, a vulnerable native bird living along the New York coastline.

There are thousands of species of birds, and many of their names are well-known to us—blue jay, robin, and mallard, to name ...

Because they've adapted for survival, natives don't require pesticides or fertilizers and they use less water, said Marinello ...

Hundreds of butterflies are fluttering into the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens this summer for its new Butterfly ...

The Burmese python — an apex predator that can grow over 18 feet long and eat animals larger than itself — has decimated ...

Beech trees often come in clusters, as the matriarch sprouts dense groves, producing nuts that are a nutritious staple of ...

Gardens packed with blooming flowers are extremely popular. But are these highly curated creations actually helpful – or is ...