[ad_1] U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins watched sterile flies being released to fight the New World screwworm on Thursday and visited the Texas ranch…
[ad_1] NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Humans and Neanderthals cozied up from time to time when they lived in the same areas…
[ad_1] METHUEN — There’s a different type of matchmaking planned for some longtime furry adoption center residents that are hopeful their forever families will…
[ad_1] BANGKOK — BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand has begun using a birth control vaccine on elephants in the wild to try and curb a…
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — In the arid, cracked desert ground in Southern California, a tiny bee pokes its head out of a hole no…
[ad_1] NEW YORK — By age 2, most kids know how to play pretend. They turn their bedrooms into faraway castles and hold make-believe…
[ad_1] METHUEN — An animal control officer was investigating a dog trainer months before an online video went viral appearing to show the trainer…
[ad_1] These recent sightings are compiled by Sue McGrath of Newburyport Birders. Report your sightings to Newburyport Birders at newburyportbirders@comcast.net or 978-204-2976. Bell Avenue/Gilman…
[ad_1] Every animal with a brain needs sleep — and even a few without a brain do, too. Humans sleep, birds sleep, whales sleep…
[ad_1] BAYAHIBE, Dominican Republic — Oxygen tank strapped to his back, Michael del Rosario moves his fins delicately as he glides along an underwater…
[ad_1] SCARBOROUGH, Maine — Eels are the stuff of nightmares — slimy, snakelike creatures that lay millions of eggs before dying so their offspring…
[ad_1] Large numbers of the water birds are migrating over the ocean this time of year and each time we look is different. Salisbury…
[ad_1] BOSTON — The red-tailed hawk from the New England Wildlife Center known as Falco returned to Beacon Hill on Monday as animal rights…
[ad_1] NEW YORK — NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers have unearthed a spooky pair of dinosaur mummies that seem to have been preserved in…
[ad_1] Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half of bird species around the world are declining…
[ad_1] NEW YORK — Researchers have discovered life-size rock carvings of camels, gazelles and other animals in the Saudi Arabian desert. The carvings date…
[ad_1] An Indonesian archipelago that’s home to three-fourths of Earth’s coral species, a stretch of Icelandic coast with 70% of the country’s plant life…
[ad_1] WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Golden lion tamarins and Hoffman’s two-toed sloths have become unlikely roommates in a brand new habitat at the…
[ad_1] SWAMPSCOTT — The town of Swampscott launched a pilot program that utilizes rodent contraception instead of ecologically harmful rodenticides to curb rodent populations.…
[ad_1] PEMBROKE, Maine — A bull moose that fell into an abandoned well in Maine was pulled to safety during an elaborate five hour…
