Which birds fly at night? Do turtles hibernate? And do rattlesnakes stretch out on the ground? We have the answers.

Loggerhead sea turtles ( Caretta caretta) are pretty loyal marine reptiles. Even with their roughly 8,000-mile-long ...

Q. I saw a photo on Facebook of a rattlesnake with its head looking up at the base of an oak tree and its enormous body stretched out in the ...

Do any birds besides owls fly at night ... I saw a couple of fairly large (size of a football) turtles basking on a log in a lake near Tuscaloosa, Alabama, the day after a near-freezing night.

Sea turtles have long mystified researchers by returning to beaches where they were hatched, magnetic signals may be the key, new research finds.

Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to specific areas after long migrations.

Along the long road from American icon to endangered species and back again, the bald eagle — the national bird of the United ...

How did the storied birds find their way back ... A bald eagle named Freedom perches on a branch at the Turtle Back Zoo in West Orange, N.J., Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. Credit: AP/Seth Wenig ...

Plan a family vacation in Costa Rica beyond typical tourist activities. Discover budget-friendly ways to engage children ...

Eagles fans — that found itself on a backyard woodpile and walking around the street. Volunteer observers worried over the bird's well-being, given the realities of suburban living. But a year ...

I was inspired to try this at Turtle + The Wolf because of chef-owner Lauren Hirschberg’s own introduction to food, which set him on a culinary journey ... liked a bird with a tiny human head ...