Genetic research could speed the restoration of the American chestnut tree. Plus, "rewilding" small spaces with fast-growing miniforests.

The new generation of “miniforests” pop up everywhere from schoolyards to urban parks to parking lots. Typically ranging from 1,000 to 10,000 square feet (smaller than Miyawaki’s originals), they’ve ...

In the Mekong Delta, the unique pair of miniature horses and the adorable animals at the Dong Tam snake farm are attracting a ...

Friends, I’ve been spending an awful lot of time in the woods, following the turkey flocks. I’ve seven properties I’ll be ...

Domestic dogs, wolves and coyotes can also breed with each other. Horses and donkeys interbreed. A mule is a cross between a ...

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The former senator is battling cancer. Losing him will be one more sign that a certain kind of conservatism—and a certain ...

Scale matters as much as behavior. When a reproducing invasive species occupies broad habitat and remains hard to census, the system does not settle quickly. It keeps producing fresh overlap zones ...

The team, half of whom are women, captures alligators for health checks and tracks invasive Burmese pythons. Researchers use technology like radio telemetry, drones, and thermal cameras to manage ...

Professional python hunter needed his family’s help to wrest the second-heaviest invasive Burmese python on record out of the swamp.

A Southwest Florida python removal program has captured over 48,000 pounds of the invasive snakes. This year's python breeding season started earlier than usual, possibly due to warmer winter weather.