Everywhere you look, you see baby bunnies, fluffy chicks, and tiny ducks, so maybe now’s the time to welcome these great ...

Some philosophers believe that creating art requires intention; for example, a sculptor will mold clay with the intention of having it look like Abraham Lincoln. And nonhuman animals, they’ll argue, ...

Age-appropriate narratives and beautiful illustrations teach children how wildfire touches people’s lives. High Country News ’ weekly email newsletters keep you up-to-date with our latest news and ...

Some philosophers believe that creating art requires intention —for example, a sculptor will mold clay with the intention of ...

More than 16,000 species of animals are considered endangered, and many more have reached threatened status. You may have ...

In his new book, biologist Thor Hanson reveals the power of paying attention to the natural world "close to home." ...

Zookeepers at the Zoo in Alfriston, East Sussex, completed the ‘bookface’ challenge, snapping pictures of the animals to appear part of their favourite book cover. Capybaras, monkeys ...

A new book details how lignin once protected algae from UV radiation, then later in evolutionary time became a structural support for trees.

It’s amazing, it’s amazing! I have no other word to describe it.” That’s how biologist Marcos Roberto de Brito defines the ...

chairman of the forest user’s group. "Protecting wildlife and birds is our duty. We built these ponds so that animals and birds do not have to wander far for water and risk dying of thirst." According ...

From small mammals to majestic birds and ancient reptiles, here are some of our favorite temperate forest animals you should know about! We’ll explore their unique characteristics, habitat ...

More survive today in zoos than in the wild. The history of the animal is an interesting one, as it’s believed to have become a forest species when climate change turned savannah areas into ...