Nature never runs out of ways to surprise us! It is endowed with birds that have beautiful covers of feathers on their bodies ...

The closest place to Rhode Island to witness the emergence of periodical cicadas is Cape Cod, where Brood XIV is expected to emerge around Memorial Day weekend. PROVIDENCE – The forests of the eastern ...

The seven species that belong to the genus spend either 13 or 17 years one or two feet below ground as nymphs feeding on the sap from tree roots ... of 17 states in the Southeast and Midwest ...

The Dismal Swamp covered great tracts of southeast Virginia and northeast ... and chair of the anthropology department at American University in Washington, D.C., but he looks more like an outlaw ...

The ruby-throated hummingbird lives on the nectar of flowers and sometimes tree sap or insects ... These hairy arachnids come in various black, brown and grey shades and are very fast-moving ...

New research from Kelly Zamudio at The University of Texas at Austin and an international team finds climate change threatens ...

a brown anole was spotted perched on a tree trunk near the Bayfront MRT station. Subsequently, 11 more were spotted in less than 1½ hours. As for the greenhouse frog, the first sighting of the ...

After a long and frigid winter, the sound of spring peepers singing from beaver bogs is a welcome one for New Englanders. But ...

Now, species like the wood frogs, spring peepers, and grey tree frogs can thrive rather than survive, he said. Their mating calls now fill the airwaves day and night, the local officials said.