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 ...

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 ...

Nile monitors are spreading through canals, stressing native nests. Florida expands removal rules and urges fast sighting ...

Nile monitors are classified as invasive and are not protected in Florida except under anti-cruelty laws, according to the ...

For world pangolin day, learn more about how genetic researchers helped pinpoint a hidden lineage of the critically endangered mammals ...

International Women and Girls in Science Day, Feb. 11, promotes full and equal access to and participation in STEM fields for women and girls.

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 ...