One that caught attention from many was a type of sea mollusk that washed ashore on South Padre Island in late May.

The etymology of mistletoe — a plant with small, oval evergreen leaves and waxy white berries — may strike some as repugnant.

Putting out bird feeders? Don't forget to let at least part of your yard get a little wild, too, says Earth Matters columnist ...

Scientists at the University of Georgia dropped a new study on how wombats communicate using their square-shaped droppings.

Discover the right way to properly clean a messy bird cage in a few minutes with maximum effect and minimal stress.

Old Mission Gazette Pets Columnist Paula Kelley tells the story of a warm summer evening in Old Mission when an unexpected ...

Dissecting the regurgitated nuggets is a popular classroom activity for educators and students alike. Here's a look inside ...

The male Lady Amherst's pheasant knows how to put on a show when it comes to attracting mates. As well as elaborate courtship displays, they will unfurl their golden feathers to form a cape around ...

Hunting pheasants on Fish and Game’s wildlife management areas is a popular fall tradition for upland bird hunters. To support this tradition, pen-raised pheasants are stocked at 24 sites across the ...

In Vermont, researchers have investigated the types of creepy, crawly bugs that their avian predators consume and may have found the answers to keeping them both alive A veery gets ready to rise into ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...