Climate change has a wide range of effects on wildlife. It affects seasonal migration, reproduction times, body size and mass ...

While most of us have the luxury of staying inside most of the winter, animals must find other ways to survive winter. Animals have had millions of years to develop ways to increase their chances of ...

The Sumatran rhino looks like it wandered out of another era and somehow got lost in the present day. Smaller than its ...

Minnesota has reported the U.S.'s first ruminant—a group of animals including cattle, sheep, and goats—to test positive for avian influenza. Results are in from a study led by Dr. Juzhi Hou, Dr. Fahu ...

Hibernation is a remarkable adaptation that mammals living in colder regions have developed to survive the winter months when ...

The alligator lay perfectly still on the edge of the canal in Everglades National Park’s Shark Valley. In front of her, half a dozen foot-long baby gators rested on lily pad leaves. Anyone or anything ...

The Earth is full of remarkable species, and the wood frog (Lithobates sylvaticus) is certainly one of them. This small critter is the only amphibian on the planet that lives north of the Arctic ...

While sight and hearing often take center stage, olfaction – or smell – is an essential tool that helps creatures navigate their surroundings, find food and communicate with one another. Mammals have ...

Betty Ford Alpine Gardens invites the community to discover the remarkable survival strategies of Colorado’s mountain wildlife during “Habitats and Adaptations,” a captivating educational program with ...