Mongooses and weasels, often mistaken, are distinct creatures with unique traits. Mongooses, related to cats, thrive in ...

Otters are carnivorous mammals in the Lutrinae branch of the diverse Mustelidae family, which includes weasels, badgers, ...

After several years of efforts at controlling an invasive predator species, a rare shorebird called the curlew is making a ...

Mount Everest, located in the Himalayan Mountain Range, is the tallest mountain in the world. It reaches an elevation of ...

More than 20,000 cars pass by the site daily, but the toxic threat has been quietly growing and spreading unnoticed.

MAMMALS come in all sizes from the largest of all, blue whales, to the smallest like the Least shrew. Whales are entirely ...

The martens, members of the weasel family, were once hunted to near extinction in the 18th and 19th centuries.

The Valley of Flowers - a picturesque haven located in the Chamoli district - has opened its gates to tourists since Sunday, ...

Researchers believe they’ve cracked the mystery of a mummified “rainbow dragon” that’s been sitting in a Japanese treasure house for centuries. The “dragon” has been stashed at the Shosoin Treasure ...

This column was originally published on June 8 ,2024. As I entered Market Lake Wildlife Management Area last Wednesday, I ...

North American river otters, known as cute and playful swimmers, once lived in every major river system in Pennsylvania. But ...