Damaging the ecosystem by removing keystone species does more than just harm wildlife; it can harm humans as well. Wildlife ...

A revamped exhibit at the Springfield Science Museum begins with an eastern box turtle as a greeter, a colony of poison dart frogs and, if visitors are lucky, they might catch a glimpse of one of the ...

Ecosystem engineers are plants or animals that create, modify or maintain habitats. As Joshua Larsen, an associate professor at the University of Birmingham, explains, beavers are a perfect example of ...

Beavers have saved the Czech government and its citizens $1.2 million, by flooding an area, where a dam was planned.

In a river of northeastern Brazil, an “armored” creature with “large” eyes paused to rest against a rock. The maze-like pattern that helped camouflage it in the wild also made it a popular aquarium ...

New research at NAU looks at faster warming in the Arctic, and highlights concern about risks to the U.S. of a political ...

A first-of-its-kind project seeking to restore river ecosystems along 39 miles of the Lower Mississippi River has federal ...

The banks of the mighty Meghna River, in some areas, are littered with an alarming number of dead fish and other aquatic species. Shocking levels of industrial pollution are to blame for this, experts ...

Akagera National Park, which borders Rwanda and Tanzania, is a "patchwork of wetlands, lakes, savannah and woodlands", said ...

The Martinsville — Henry County SPCA tells the Stroller that the Purina Plant in Eden, North Carolina has donated 8,000 ...

When tourists venture into nature, their thoughts are often focused on the animals they'll get to see. But animals may also ...