A large, seasonal fly with a particularly painful bite is out and about again for the summer in Massachusetts.

Yes, mosquitoes are considered animals. They belong to the class insecta, within the phylum Arthropoda. Mosquitoes are known ...

“A reading of this law … could say that all of Bayou Sauvage, thousands of acres of wetlands, are now not protected,” Rota ...

Ellen Spiegel discusses her story about how federal changes to the endangered species program will affect CT animals.

Climate change and irregular monsoons have disrupted animal breeding cycles and led to a surge in health issues for domestic ...

The Chincoteague Pony Swim is an annual weeklong carnival celebrating its centennial this year, when Virginia's wild ponies ...

Raccoons are cute but shy and tend to stay away from people, even if they have food – and there are reasons to keep things ...

Pacing paw-to-paw, the fishing cat hisses. About twice the size of a domestic cat, its grey-green eyes fix on the keeper who ...

The Cajun cooking craze nearly wiped out the species native to Louisiana, but conservation stemmed the tide. Now the fish ...

Researchers found mercury levels are higher in the Okefenokee than other gator hotspots in the Southeast. How they sampled ...

Mumbai, India's financial capital, is also a haven for diverse wildlife, particularly migratory and resident birds. The city's surrounding saltwater lakes serve as vital habitats, attracting numerous ...

From the parking lot near the buzzing Pollinator Pasture, follow the salt marshes along the 0.6-mile Widow's Cove Loop until you reach one of the best birdwatching spots in the sanctuary and a ...