Dr. Ben Vernasco, a research scientist for Whitman College, shared insights into how sound and DNA are being used to study local wildlife. "Animals, birds in particular, make sounds for a variety of ...

Former labor organizer Amanda Lefton is taking the reins from Sean Mahar, who oversaw the department as interim commissioner ...

After a decades-long campaign to beat the parasites down to Panama, they’re speeding back up north.

Regulators, fishers, academics and conservation bodies are trying to work out what has fuelled the "octopus bloom" in the ...

Spring is here at last! Every year, when the buds on the trees start to form and the weather begins to get warm enough to ...

Native animals like beavers, hornbills, and even platypuses are being reintroduced into city parks, wetlands and reserves ...

A Trump administration effort to limit protections for endangered species' habitats could have outsized consequences in ...

“The staggering age of the first dragonflies provide us with a look into how life was in the distant past. Contemporary ...

A new analysis found that ingesting plastic can disrupt proteins that facilitate key functions in seabirds—the latest in a ...

The Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) unveiled seven major breakthroughs in technological archaeology and cultural ...

This community science project, run by the Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation and supported by the Bureau of Land ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Metropolitan Transportation Authority Bridges and Tunnels has recently announced that three peregrine ...