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Designating areas as protected spaces for wildlife is a common strategy for preserving biodiversity, but heavy human ...

Meyerson defines invasive species as "non-native species introduced either intentionally or accidentally by humans outside of ...

In nature, a lot can change on a largely uninhabited Great Lakes island over the course of a century. That includes the disappearance and appearance of wildlife species.

Calling all outdoorsmen. The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) is inviting the public to review and comment on its ...

Texas is known for snakes, but these lakes take it to the next level. Learn which Texas lakes have venomous snakes and how to ...

In the past, tie-in merchandise has spoiled some major onscreen reveals. Universal Pictures, however, is avoiding such a ...

The “large, conspicuous” animals are often seen by divers in the Galapagos Islands but went misidentified for over 180 years ...

An invasive orange-headed lizard has been increasingly common around Florida neighborhoods lately. Known as Peter's rock ...

Before going for a hike or hitting a park this summer, here’s what you need to know about ticks — and the diseases they carry ...

Fleas are among the most common — and most frustrating — parasites pet owners face.  At Guardian Animal Medical Center, we ...

There are a number of snake species you might encounter in the Ohio River, depending on where you are exploring.