Porcupines are mid-sized mammals belonging to the rodent family, renowned for their specialized adaptation known as quills. A unique body covering and defense mechanism, quills are actually sharp, ...

Looking for some spring break ideas for the kids? Make it a staycation to remember right in Greater Fall River. Here's how.

A beaver dam built near a popular walkway became the testing ground for a different way to control the depth of its pond.

It often starts with something small, such as a new bird in a branch, a vibrant butterfly in a yard, a colorful plant growing ...

The WHO is promoting a new strategy that integrates human, animal, and environmental health to prevent another pandemic.

ANIMAL SHOW The McKinley Memorial Library in Niles will host Outback Ray’s Amazing Animal Show 10:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday.

The pair — a male and a female — had been at the Southwest Virginia Wildlife Center in Roanoke since last summer, when they ...

The kungaka represents an ancient lineage from when Australia was wetter. Today, it survives in a sheltered desert gorge.

A popular Isle of Wight attraction is inviting Islanders to lace up and “Run Wild” this summer as it celebrates its 50th anniversary.

These are stories of global progress, compiled by the media group Fix the News and shared in partnership with The ...

April is Earth Month — a time to savor the wonderful planet that gives us bright blue skies, breathtaking mountains, wide-open plains, serene river valleys and lakes, captivating forests, and an ...

Get your walking boots on, our reporter covered six miles of species from every corner of the planet, from polar bears and leopards to red howler monkeys ...