Animals

Deadly lightning strike kills 323 reindeer in Norway

Over 300 reindeer were killed last Friday in what might be the deadliest lightning strike in known history. The...

[gallery_extend] As its name suggests, the new Yellowstone Youth Campus will provide a place of learning...

President Barack Obama will issue a proclamation to expand the existing Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument...

In honor of the National Park Service's centennial anniversary, President Obama declared the establishment and...

Federal regulators have proposed a ban on swimming with Hawaii’s spinner dolphins in the interest of wildlife...

This week the National Parks Service turns 100 years old, and it's a good time to reflect on the organization's...

An outbreak of the Zika virus has been identified in a section of Miami Beach, Florida after five people were determined...

Later this year, artist Spencer Finch will bring a little piece of California’s redwood forests to downtown Brooklyn....

The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) recently reported finding fish with "human-like teeth" in southeastern...

The US' national monuments are under attack - not from a foreign power or aliens, but from microscopic organisms...

[gallery_extend] Fitting in nicely with the sustainable mission of Socrates Sculpture Park, the Sticks structure...

Zombie anthrax from a reindeer that has been dead for 75 years appears to have resurfaced after a recent heatwave...

Even today, when global organizations like the World Wildlife Fund have brought conservation to the forefront of...

Twenty-one rare one-horned rhinoceros died after monsoon rains flooded India’s Kaziranga National Park this week....

It’s no secret that some animals on Earth live longer than many humans do. A parrot in captivity can live over...