That “one and done” refers to a successful nesting of a paired set of plovers, from gestation to fledging. Plovers nest each ...

Learn how to identify and report aquatic invasive species in Michigan to support conservation and keep waterways healthy.

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Typically, females appear less colorful than males; this adaptation helps protect females from predators. Such an adaptation ...

If you’re tired of the same old, same old, check out destinations such as Hambantota, Sri Lanka, and Turku, Finland.

A Steamboat Springs resident for 52 years and a retired middle school science teacher, Winston Walker is among many ...

From forest edges and thickets on late spring mornings in the Northeast comes what sounds like an exhortation from across the pond: drink-your-tea! This is not a British parent’s plea, ...

Natural camouflage is one of nature’s greatest gifts in the animal kingdom. Sure, some animals have deadly toxins or ...

New research led by scientists at the American Museum of Natural History sheds light on the ancient origins of ...

Because it is also colorful, people often mistake this moth for a butterfly. It’s a Canadian import that used to be far more ...

Visitors to Presque Isle State Park are being advised to watch out for red-winged blackbirds, which exhibit defensive behavior during nesting season. The red-winged blackbird, known for its ...