Under Washington state law, it’s illegal to own animals that pose a risk of rabies infection. This includes bats, skunks, foxes, raccoon and coyotes. This rule is intended to “protect the public from ...

Discover Capitol Reef National Park in Utah’s red rock country, home to stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife.

The last time I visited a farm, the “entertainment” was a cow being slaughtered, followed by the farmer’s wife preparing the tongue for a meal I knew I would never eat. With rain a relative stranger ...

Then a park ranger went for a walk. In the regional natural park Páramo de Siscunsí, community park rangers make regular rounds, conducting routine surveys of the animals and plants that call the ...

Nothing disrupts a peaceful afternoon in the garden quite like a swarm of wasps. These aggressive insects can make outdoor spaces uncomfortable and even dangerous for those with allergies. But did you ...

A renewable energy company is suing the Interior Department over its decision to add the Dixie Valley toad to the endangered species list based on its proximity to a geothermal project in Nevada.

Get to know Laila Lockhart Kraner, the 17-year-old star of "Gabby's Dollhouse," your kids' favorite TV show and new movie.

The jumping spider pet market is booming, particularly with women. And for many, the journey to spider enthusiast began as an arachnophobe.

When was the last time you saw a horned toad in the wild? Everyone I know of a certain age remembers them fondly and has a story or two to ...