Golf courses across U.S. step up to save monarch butterflies
February 17, 2019, 11:12 a.m. by Phil Kloer
Monarchs in the Rough hopes to establish 500 butterfly habitats at various golf courses.
7 surprising facts about pigs
January 22, 2019, 10:22 a.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
In honor of the Year of the Pig, it's time to learn a thing or two.
Divers come face-to-face with giant great white shark in thrilling video
January 22, 2019, 9:19 a.m. by Ben Bolton
Researchers call the 20-foot female shark 'Deep Blue.'
What is swamp cancer and how is it killing wild horses?
January 21, 2019, 10:10 a.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
A rare fungus is threatening the lives of the legendary Chincoteague ponies.
10 macro photographs highlight intricate beauty of butterfly wings
January 21, 2019, 9:11 a.m. by Jacqueline Gulledge
Photographer Chris Perani painstakingly combines thousands of exposures to create each individual image.
6 facts about the strikingly beautiful snowy owl
January 19, 2019, 11:08 a.m. by Noel Kirkpatrick
Snowy owls are winged masters of the tundra.
How a cartoon raccoon started a biological invasion in Japan
January 18, 2019, 3:07 p.m. by Mary Jo DiLonardo
It started a pet craze that is still wreaking havoc decades later.
This runaway cow is so elusive, they're calling her 'ghost in the darkness'
January 18, 2019, 1:24 p.m. by Christian Cotroneo
Betsy is never going back to the rodeo.
5 questions you should ask yourself before taking a selfie with an animal
January 18, 2019, 12:14 p.m. by Jaymi Heimbuch
The barrage of Darwin Award-worthy and just plain cruel animal selfie photos in the news is our cue for a reality check.
California town launches 'Goat Fund Me' campaign to alleviate wildfire risk
January 18, 2019, 9:16 a.m. by Matt Hickman
Officials in Nevada City race against time to employ a few hundred brush-munching ungulates.
Turret spiders build tiny towers for hunting unsuspecting prey
January 17, 2019, 1:38 p.m. by Jaymi Heimbuch
These minuscule relatives of tarantulas pack a powerful punch for any insect venturing close to the castle walls.
Killer whale calf's birth is a ray of hope for endangered Puget Sound group
January 17, 2019, 12:20 p.m. by Jaymi Heimbuch
It's the first birth spotted so far this season.
Calling all kids to draw (and honor) their favorite endangered species
January 16, 2019, 12:57 p.m. by Jacqueline Gulledge
The 2019 Saving Endangered Species Youth Art Contest is open to children in grades K-12.
-
10 of the snowiest places
Some of these cities get hundreds of inches of snow each year.
-
These places always have gorgeous weather
Sunny and 80 degrees? Sign us up! These locales are the perfect escape from the cold.
-
14 spectacular ice caves
Whether they're hiding beneath glaciers or inside a mountain, ice caves are strange and surreal.
-
A breathtaking look at our national parks
Whether you're an armchair traveler or planning a trip, enjoy these winter wonderlands.
-
10-not-too-cold destinations
Just because you're going north for the winter doesn't mean you'll get frozen.