It’s no secret that owls are a hot topic in the bird world. These birds of prey are fascinating, unique and rarely seen due ...

A small population of California burrowing owls is getting a helping hand when it comes to romance—from a team of devoted ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Charlie Jacobsma slapped the surface of a pool enclosure at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium and scanned the water for ...

How do squirrels survive winter?” Tree squirrels don’t hibernate. We respond to cold weather by putting on layers and staying indoors. Squirrels do the same, spending more time in insulated ...

What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.

Michigan welcomes the large, magnificent snowy owl from the Arctic tundra – and its appearance can attract a lot of attention ...

As the first snowfall of a major weather event began in Portland Thursday, certain furry friends were out living their best life.

A snowy owl with unusual reddish-orange feathers in Huron County has attracted photographers and puzzled wildlife experts.

Options include naming a feral cat after your old flame before it’s neutered — or giving rodents or cockroaches your love bug ...

University of Chicago paleontologist and author Neil Shubin has been on multiple expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctica. Those trips have produced groundbreaking discoveries about the evolution of ...

In the Bush, a whole different host of problems sets in when winter weather turns to rain — and the subsequent aftermath ...

Polar bears are among the planet's most iconic symbols of cold climate adaptation. They boast a thick layer of blubber, ...