Collingwood area naturalists make plan to track and help swan wrapped in fishing line, here's how you can help ...

With 10,000 lakes, wildlife in Minnesota needs to master swimming. Here are some strong swimmers you may not have known about ...

Fox hunting, hare hunting, stag hunting. Nearly 80 per cent of the public want stronger hunting laws but the hunting ...

Can feeding squirrels on your own property create a nuisance for a neighbor? Local courts say that's what happened in Jackson ...

Uniquely Charlotte: Uniquely Charlotte is an Observer subscriber collection of moments, landmarks and personalities that define the uniqueness (and pride) of why we live in the Charlotte region.

Twenty-two teams entered the All-Star break either in postseason position or within 5 ½ games of a playoff spot.

When summer rolls around, this decreasingly young man’s fancy inevitably turns to bugs. This mainly means butterflies here in mid-July, followed by the many ticks crawling up my legs after a day in ...

The Department of Conservation flew ranger Iain Graham and his dog Brew to Adams Wilderness. They found the elusive female kiwi and collected feathers for DNA confirmation-called “almost miraculous.” ...

Black bears are remarkably adaptable animals with an extraordinary sense of smell that constantly guides them in their search ...

As temperatures rise across the Sunshine State, it might be tempting to stay inside and crank the air conditioning. But getting out into Florida’s wild spaces can help you stay cool while connecting ...

This Catalina macaw came from a tough past scared, unsure, and in need of patience and care. In this video, we begin the slow ...

Two decades ago, a lightbulb went off in Ed Zink’s head. Looking across the road at a vast stretch of parched, dull land ...