Smaller mammals like squirrels, foxes, snowshoe hares, and more must go through a series of changes in the fall in order to prepare for winter. Some of ...

Meteorologists warn that the coldest burst of Arctic air this season is coming to put an icy and prolonged exclamation point ...

A new look at fossils from the Cambrian Period around 500 million years ago has revealed that some of the earliest animals spent time on mudflats that were sometimes exposed to the air – a find that c ...

What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.

The Arctic is the area around the North Pole that used to be known for being cold year-round. With climate change, ...

As you begin to prep your garden for spring it's important to be careful not to disturb these seven common UK garden animals ...

Children ages 3 to 12 with a parent/caregiver are invited to stop by Emma Clark Library, 120 Main St., Setauket on Feb. 15 ...

The stark beauty of a North Dakota winter is matched only by the resourcefulness of the animals that call this state home.

A NEW invasive species of snake could be escaping the cold by crawling into people’s houses, researchers have warned. Aesculapian snakes, which can grow to over 7ft long, originally escaped ...

Many animals enter a dormant state to deal with the cold and lack of food. For example, grizzly bears hibernate in mountain ...

Read the latest from Hadley-based columnist . Wit, good humor and observations of a farmer's life just inside the Adirondack Park.

Higher utility rates have the caretakers of an animal sanctuary in Racine County crying foul. Their bill has far surpassed what We Energies estimated the average customer ...