Invasive plant species reduce habitat quality in some areas. Birders can contribute to conservation efforts by participating in citizen science projects like eBird to document bird distributions, ...

The discovery of the Appalachian highland mouse has significant implications for understanding local ecology. As both seed predators and dispersers, these rodents likely play a crucial role in forest ...

Resources and Environment College, Xizang Agriculture and Animal Husbandry University, Nyingchi, Tibet, China Introduction: As an important global ecological security barrier, the Qinghai-Tibet ...

It’s hard not to relate to the little insects that carnivorous plants like the Cape sundew, Venus flytraps and pitcher plants ...

That was certainly the case for Visual Look Up on iOS 15, which can help you identify plants, animals, landmarks, and more with the tap of a button. Swipe up or tap the information button on any ...

SHEPHERDSTOWN — Morgan’s Grove Park now features a new mural on the back of its kitchen building. Four Shepherd University ...

A remarkable fossil discovery has been made in the Appalachian region! Scientists have uncovered a 4.9-million-year-old giant flying squirrel (Miopetaurista webbi) within a sinkhole at the Gray Fossil ...

The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency and Appalachian Bear Rescue are working to strengthen their partnership after illness outbreaks at the Townsend-based facility forced officials to euthanize ...

June 3, 2025 — New research has found that those who consume a diverse range of foods rich in flavonoids, such as tea, berries, dark chocolate, and apples, could ... Being in Nature Can Help ...

Cleveland sits at the junction of 2 major land types. From the Portage Escarpment southeast and east of the city, the glaciated Allegheny Plateau rises in gradually higher ridges to the Appalachian ...

Big animals of the ocean go about their days mostly hidden from view. Scientists know these marine megafauna—such as whales, sharks, seals, turtles and birds—travel vast distances to feed and ...

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) said the cow was humanely culled but there was no risk to public health or food safety, and the animal was not destined to enter the food chain.