Deer browsing is easy to spot by the distinct height at which plants are defoliated, right up to where the deer can reach. Trees and shrubs can end up looking like palm trees or lollipops, with all ...

While casual visitors might not know it, Kawuneeche Valley on the west side of Rocky Mountain National Park was once a ...

Scientists and students gather each summer at the remote Shingle Shanty Preserve and Research Station to study birds, bogs ...

Blue-green algae produce nasty, dangerous poisons that rival the weapons of mass destruction we didn’t find in Iraq.

Spotify The muskrat houses, once spotted in multitudes, were missing. That’s what a reader — who recalled seeing the critters ...

We are so excited to share our Voyageurs National Park Itinerary and Trip Report! We spent multiple days exploring the p ...

As you pull into the gravel parking lot, your eyes immediately lock onto “Big Gus,” the world’s largest working chainsaw.

Oak trees change their fine roots and "energize" soil microbes by supplying them with a cocktail of small organic compounds, ...

I’m often asked, “what good is ‘X’ species,” “or “what can ‘X’ species do for me?” Regarding American beavers from a utilitarian view, the answer is that beavers are key to restoration of stream and ...

Hard Working’ Beaver Stops Traffic While Trying to Drag a Huge Branch Across the Road originally appeared on PetHelpful. It's not every day that you get to see a beaver crossing the road, and it ...