In the rainforests of Malaysia, a group of “guardian” creatures carry their young on their backs. The animals are about 1.5 ...

Sun-loving blanket flowers are a beloved native wildflower abuzz with butterflies and native bees. Flowering spring through ...

In 1921, William Bell Riley admonished his opponents that they should “cease from shoveling in dirt on living men,” for the ...

In the shadows of Python Cave, Uganda, a leopard leaps from a guano mound—formed by bat excrement—and sinks its teeth into a ...

Three downy peregrine falcon chicks recently hatched inside an Ojai Raptor Center incubator, weeks after mottled brown eggs ...

Q: I watched a beautiful male cardinal feeding an all-brown bird on the roof of my garage. Why would it feed another species? A: That’s a great observation and it indicates how different young ...

While most people picture the beloved honeybee when they think about bees, North America actually has 4,000 species of native ...

Orcas, also known as killer whales, are among the most intelligent and social of marine mammals. They live in tight-knit pods ...

The summer holidays are a fantastic time for kids to immerse themselves in a great book. Check out this list of Canadian ...

Kicheko, a charming 14-month-old giraffe, joins the herd at San Antonio Zoo. Guests can experience his calm and curious ...

Few birding experiences rival hearing the haunting call of the loon or seeing them glide by in protected coves on a lake.