Haleakalā National Park is home to many birds and animals found only in the Hawaiian Islands, including the endangered Maui ...

Taking as many guises as his names, the Prince of Lies turned at times into a man-devouring ogre, a mutant medley of claws, horns and wings, or the brooding rebel that lit the imagination of Romantic ...

In much of the eastern United States, it’s not uncommon to spot a snake slithering through the leaves, crossing a trail, or hiding near your shed. But knowing whether that snake is venomous or ...

If you ever get bitten by a snake, don’t believe what you see in the movies. Tying a tourniquet, slicing your arm, or trying to suck out the venom are all dangerous myths that can turn bad luck into ...

Melanistic leopards and jaguars with black coats. Rosette patterns still show up in some light, making them elusive forest stalker species. Uncommon grey seals where the whole coat is melanic, with a ...

The enormous subalpine woolly rat, seemingly lost for decades, was recently rediscovered high in the mountains of Papua New ...

Nicole Jones never expected to wake up in the middle of the night and find a snake slithering through her apartment.

Four pages of slides document James Lynch's study of reptiles and amphibians during 1968-1976. The images were primarily taken in the field, but also includes a few from publications. Subject matter ...

While studying medicine at Leeds University, Gwendolen Plumbly was approached by athletics coaches to enter trials for the 1952 Olympics. But she decided her studies would suffer and chose instead to ...

Hundreds of Punekars gathered at Sarasbaug on Tuesday morning to celebrate what has now become an annual Diwali tradition that celebrates music. This .

The Southern Poverty Law Center works to dismantle white supremacy in public forums and online, exposes hate and anti-democracy extremism, and counters disinformation and conspiracy theories with ...