Male ruffed grouse create a low drumbeat in spring to attract mates and challenge rivals. The sound can carry a quarter mile.

Octopuses will change colors and patterns when they are sleeping, and it could be possible that they are dreaming too.

During the deer rut in Arkansas, what behaviors can you expect from these animals? Where can you observe, and how can you do ...

To support hummingbirds, plant diverse native nectar plants and use feeders to provide nourishment for local and migrating populations. However, not all ingredients are safe for these tiny birds.

Encountering a snake in your yard can be unsettling, particularly if you have children or pets, as any snake may bite when ...

It may look gruesome, but shrikes impale their prey to store it and aid in eating. Learn all about this fascinating killer songbird.

Mice have an acute sense of smell that can tempt them into your home. If you’re dealing with a mouse infestation, you should ...

The hiking club John Muir started with some friends has grown into one of the most influential environmental organizations in ...

In our flamingo lesson plan, students will discover more about the physical characteristics of flamingos, their habitats, diet and more.

Tiger rattlesnakes do not tend to be very large, surprising those who discovered two massive specimens of the species.

From gliding to farting, snakes have bizarre superpowers. Celebrate National Snake Day with these shocking behaviors.

This summer, it's snake season in Wisconsin. Find out what snakes are the most dangerous in the state and how to avoid them.