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Humans have been poisoning rodents for centuries. But fast-breeding rats and mice have evolved resistance to earlier poisons.

This sprawling African nation is home to verdant wetlands, vast plains and a wealth of fascinating bird species.

When people arrived on the shores of Aotearoa New Zealand and began to turn the land to their needs, they set in motion great changes.

Walk into the woods and you are bound to find standing dead trees, otherwise known as snags. Here's what you may not know about them.

Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

Scientists have long suspected that Mexican long-nosed bats migrate through southeastern Arizona, but without capturing ...

The kitchen windows face due east. The narrow writing desk is as wide as the double windows and looks out at my deck. Ten ...

From beetle-pinning classes to possum yoga, the Insect Asylum offers citydwellers a place to commune with nature.

Some of these palm groves scattered throughout the arid landscape are easy to reach by off-road vehicles or short hikes, ...