Set at the headwaters of the Suwannee and St. Marys rivers in southeastern Georgia, the Okefenokee Swamp is not only one of America’s most important ecosystems, but it's also the largest blackwater ...

Incredible footage has emerged of the moment a herd of elephants sprung into action to protect their youngest during a 5.2 ...

Primates are a group of mammals that includes humans and our close relatives, such as apes, monkeys and lemurs. Monkeys, such as capuchins and macaques; prosimians, like lemurs and tarsiers; lesser ...

Many huge animals went extinct surprisingly recently. When they died, their ecological role was lost with them.

Ornithologist Bruce Beehler tracks down what he calls the “Magnificent Seven,” a charismatic group of migratory birds, in his ...

From Mexico to the mountains, Arizona’s hummingbirds are on the move. Here's when and how to spot them in Arizona.

Researchers in Virginia have issued a warning about a virus seldom seen in the US that comes from mice, the same virus that ...