Spring means everything is in bloom...including the odorous Bradford pear tree. What North Carolinians need to know.

To reduce the labour intensity of regular mowing, consider reducing the size of the lawn, and create a vegetable garden at ...

Mammals are not especially diverse. Roughly 6,800 mammal species are known to exist, compared with about 8,800 species of amphibian, 11,000 species of bird and 12,500 of reptile. Yet when most people ...

Proclaimed “predator catchers” are behind approximately 40 arrests in Palm Beach County, most of them in Delray Beach. Some ...

A plantation worker photographed this new genus of mammal in New Guinea, thought to have been dead for 6,000 years.

The Natural History Museum’s newly-retired curator of birds and mammals on a lifetime of telling stories through winged ...

Joshua Tree feels like a different planet, mostly because it sits right at the junction where two massive deserts collide. […] ...

Port Aransas gives you that classic beach town feeling that seems to have disappeared from most places. The main street has a ...

Noticing that rotting-fish odor when you step outside this spring? It means Bradford pears are back in bloom - and the invasive trees are all over.

For decades, scientists have relied on tree rings to estimate how long trees can live. But new research suggests that this widely used method may have been underestimating the lifespan of many ...

In paleontology, lineages that drop out of the fossil record and then re-emerge after long periods are termed ‘Lazarus taxa.’ ...

The death of this ancient species, discovered alongside more newly described mammals, had been greatly exaggerated.