Somewhere in north-central Washington, a town with fewer people than your high school graduating class is quietly ...

This 12,000-acre Florida state park near Copeland is one of the state’s most surprising wilderness areas, filled with rare orchids, towering cypress forests, and incredible wildlife.

Discover why bison are unique to America’s grasslands and how WWF is working to restore large herds across the Northern Great ...

The National Park Service is searching for volunteers to assist with North Carolina elk. Here's everything to know about the ...

After an Oklahoma man was killed by a tiger at his preserve last year, the incident put a spotlight on safety risks of owning ...

What makes an animal invasive, and which species are causing the most destruction across North America? A species is ...

The great blue heron is the largest heron species in North America and is known for its impressive wingspan, patient hunting style, and striking appearance. Often seen near lakes, rivers, and wetlands ...

When scientists look at the effects of a warming planet on wildlife, the news is almost universally grim. Animals and plants are falling out of sync with each other. Ecosystems are fraying. Coral ...

Armadillos are making North Carolina their home. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with wildlife biologist Colleen Olfenbuttel about how Texas' state mammal has gotten a foothold in the Tar Heel State.

Inside the growing scientific quest to understand what creatures with the extraordinary ability to defy the ravages of time ...

Ruby-throated hummingbird season is an annual event in the eastern United States, kicking off during the month of March.

A pair of pale-billed woodpeckers with red heads and black and white bodies. (Courtesy photo) Photographer and author Paul ...