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As We Enjoy Northern Light Shows, Migrating Birds May Be Doing the Opposite

As We Enjoy Northern Light Shows, Migrating Birds May Be Doing the Opposite

Billions of birds migrate over North America throughout the spring and fall. They may use landmarks, the stars, or the earth’s magnetic field to get to their destinations. That last...

As We Enjoy Northern Light Shows, Migrating Birds May Be Doing the Opposite

Billions of birds migrate over North America throughout the spring and fall. They may use landmarks, the stars, or the earth’s magnetic field to get to their destinations. That last...

Alligators Invade Homes, Pools and Yards as Floodwaters Push Wildlife Into Florida Neighborhoods

Alligators Invade Homes, Pools and Yards as Floodwaters Push Wildlife Into Florida Neighborhoods

Floodwaters pushed these reptiles far from their natural habitats, leaving homeowners to face unexpected, scaly visitors.

Alligators Invade Homes, Pools and Yards as Floodwaters Push Wildlife Into Florida Neighborhoods

Floodwaters pushed these reptiles far from their natural habitats, leaving homeowners to face unexpected, scaly visitors.

New National Marine Sanctuary Will Be Co-Managed By Tribal Communities

New National Marine Sanctuary Will Be Co-Managed By Tribal Communities

The U.S. has added a new marine sanctuary in California, and it will be managed in a new way.

New National Marine Sanctuary Will Be Co-Managed By Tribal Communities

The U.S. has added a new marine sanctuary in California, and it will be managed in a new way.

10 Beneficial Animals That Depend on Leaf Litter

10 Beneficial Animals That Depend on Leaf Litter

During the fall, the foliage is a highlight for many people. Day trips to see the changing leaves are common, and there’s even a lucrative tourism industry stemming from longer...

10 Beneficial Animals That Depend on Leaf Litter

During the fall, the foliage is a highlight for many people. Day trips to see the changing leaves are common, and there’s even a lucrative tourism industry stemming from longer...

Bulky Brown Bear Successfully Defends Her Fat Bear Week Title

Bulky Brown Bear Successfully Defends Her Fat Bear Week Title

The bear that has done the best job at fattening up for the long Alaskan winter has been crowned, after a strong effort from her devoted fans.

Bulky Brown Bear Successfully Defends Her Fat Bear Week Title

The bear that has done the best job at fattening up for the long Alaskan winter has been crowned, after a strong effort from her devoted fans.

As Florida Braces for Back-to-Back Damaging Hurricanes, Research Shows This is Becoming More Common

As Florida Braces for Back-to-Back Damaging Hurricanes, Research Shows This is Becoming More Common

Hurricane Helene recently made landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast as a category 4 storm with 140 mile per hour winds and storm surge up to 15 feet. Damages left in...

As Florida Braces for Back-to-Back Damaging Hurricanes, Research Shows This is Becoming More Common

Hurricane Helene recently made landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast as a category 4 storm with 140 mile per hour winds and storm surge up to 15 feet. Damages left in...