Britain will soon have the toughest trophy hunting laws in the world
September 30, 2019, 1:37 p.m. by Christian Cotroneo
No 'trophy' can enter the country.
White rhinos team up to save northern relatives from extinction
August 27, 2019, 2:45 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Researchers hope these rhinos could serve as surrogate mothers, saving the northern white rhino subspecies.
Crows are getting high cholesterol because they're eating fast food
August 26, 2019, 1:47 p.m. by Lindsey Reynolds
Study shows how urban living affects the health of American crows.
Endangered Florida panthers struggle to walk
August 26, 2019, 9:35 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Wildlife officials are trying to figure out what is causing their neurological damage.
8 captivating facts about spider silk
August 26, 2019, 8:26 a.m. by Russell McLendon
Humans have long admired the magic of spider silk, but thanks to science, we're finally unraveling some of its most valuable secrets.
Watch kangaroos frolic in the snow in Australia
August 24, 2019, 9:04 a.m. by Ben Bolton
Video shows dozens of kangaroos hopping down a field of snow.
The armadillo in the road looked dead, but this woman stopped to check anyway
August 23, 2019, 12:31 p.m. by Christian Cotroneo
Countless people drove past an injured armadillo, until one compassionate woman came along.
Wild giraffes are suffering a 'silent extinction'
August 22, 2019, 1:57 p.m. by Russell McLendon
The iconic animals, which have declined more than 40 percent in 30 years, are finally getting a little global attention.
Climate change is making spiders mean
August 21, 2019, 4:43 p.m. by Christian Cotroneo
These riders of the storm are angry.
What is a kinkajou and why is it in my house?
August 21, 2019, 11:16 a.m. by Jenn Savedge
The tropical rainforest mammals have made a few surprise appearances in the U.S. recently.
16 images that will make you feel 'as free as a bird'
August 20, 2019, 1:30 p.m. by Lindsey Reynolds
This year's winners of the Bird Photographer of the Year are diverse in both beauty and habitat.
Brilliant things happen when science and photography collide
August 17, 2019, 9:12 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
Science Photographer of the Year contest highlights how photos can open a window to science.
8 things you didn't know about prairie dogs
August 16, 2019, 12:31 p.m. by Laura Moss
They build their own towns, they help the environment, and they even talk about us.
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Your 2019 fall foliage guide
Now you know the best time to be a 'leaf peeper' in any part of the U.S.
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Why do leaves change color in autumn?
Learn about the natural mechanisms that produce breathtaking fall foliage each year.
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Test your fall knowledge
The days are getting shorter and pumpkin spice seems to be everywhere: It must be fall.
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10 best places outside the U.S. for fall color
These places around the world that equal U.S. locales when it comes to colorful scenery.
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5 classic fall recipes
Roasted veggies and soups of all kinds are what we're talking about.
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