Let’s face it, some animals have cooler names than others. For example, how could the blobfish ever hope to compete with the ...

At 5:30 am, the mudflats at the mouth of the Liao River in Northeast China's Liaoning Province are still shrouded in mist. Jiang Shui, now 63 years old, stuffs his binoculars, water bottle, and dry ...

The invasive Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) is endemic to East Asia. It was first discovered in the U.S. in North ...

Less than one year old, it might not yet be accustomed to the fact that big hawks are sometimes pestered, or “mobbed,” by birds much smaller than themselves. The Red-tail weighs about 180 times as ...

On a recent Sunday morning, a group of 10 bird-watchers leisurely made their way up Yellow Fork Canyon near Herriman in ...