A new grant being offered for by the Maine Department of Environmental Protection is the first of its kind. “It's a new fund that was created by the legislature and the governor during the last ...

Global insect invasions are increasing, driven by advances in globalization and technology. This Review discusses the effects of increasing trade and transport on insect invasions worldwide, and ...

Across much of the animal kingdom, the meanings behind some creatures’ gestures are reserved only for other members of their species. A person watching a honeybee’s waggle dance would not understand ...

Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to ...

But let's for a moment take a second to appreciate one specific fishy in Maine. It's called the Atlantic Salmon and it's Maine's official state fish, according to AZ animals.

The number of donors to Iowa’s Fish and Wildlife Fund has declined by 50 percent in the last 20 years, the DNR reports.

The findings give biologists a better idea of how young turtles use the Gulf of Mexico, a critical region for four species of endangered sea turtles. “It’s not that the sea turtles were ever lost, but ...

No matter where you are from, exploring the wilderness is natural. The United States of America has a rich history replete with natural reserves, historical landmarks, and dense foliage. National ...

How old is the oldest turtle in the world? Let’s explore some of the world’s longest-lived turtle species and record-breaking individuals. According to the Turtle Conservation Society, most turtle ...

Divers were trained in species identification (sea turtles, elasmobranches and cetacean), size and carapace estimation techniques (Williams et al., 2015). Diver training included estimating distances ...

Moreover, the crocodile population is second to the turtles, as 50% of their species are close to vanishing from our planet. Therefore, we should educate ourselves on what species are on the verge of ...