Bison thrive in bitter cold by plowing snow and growing thick coats to withstand harsh winds. Learn how these resilient ...

From caterpillars disguised as the dead to narwhals that play with their food, here are the animal tales that we loved in ...

From navigation to social behavior to personality, scientists are rewriting what it means to be a clever snake. Here’s what ...

Great blue herons can be spotted in winter. Their diet is mainly aquatic but they are happy to snatch a mouse, shrew or other rodent in the winter if the ice limits options.

Snow. While it’s still early in the winter, here in Chautauqua County we are already feeling the freeze. The world has been ...

Snowflake moray eel bodies are distinctive, with black and yellow blotchy markings that resemble snowflakes on a yellow-white ...

In the animal kingdom, the creatures with the biggest hearts – relative to their size – are often the tiniest among us.

Which animal makes a better parent, a bird that never feeds her young or a turtle that lays her eggs and never looks back?

The answer is no parent is better than another. Any species still around has been on the right track regarding parental care. In seeking to unravel mysteries of the natural world, ecologists try to ...