Once so common they were used as bait, Lord Howe Island stick insects are making a comeback from the brink of extinction.

Every winter, northern map turtles cluster together to hibernate in the water beneath a frozen lake. Then one year, their ...

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Slugs are sluggish but one of the more fascinating creatures in existence. Learn 10 slippery facts about these gastropods.

Florida’s growing towns are helping a giant Cuban lizard spread—putting native insects and fragile ecosystems at risk.

As this is the time of year when Aloe vera is in bloom, the story of how this plant arrived in our hemisphere is worth telling. Native to the rocky soil of the southern Arabian Peninsula — Saudi ...

KAPLAN, La. (AP) — Josh Courville has harvested crawfish his whole life, but these days, he's finding a less welcome catch in some of the fields he manages in southern Louisiana. Snails. Big ones. For ...