Feed the Bears to Save Them?

Everyone knows we shouldn’t feed the bears. But what if, in one instance, it’s necessary to save them from extinction?

Matthew L. Miller

No Caribou for Christmas: A Disappearing Herd Now Down To One

The last herd of caribou that crosses into the “lower 48” now has one animal. What happened?

Kris Millgate

The Bizarre and Disturbing Life of Sea Cucumbers

Sea cucumbers are absolutely fascinating, despite an utter lack of charisma.

Justine E. Hausheer

Your Guide to Enjoying Winter Birds

Understand your backyard birds, find new species, enjoy new avian-related adventures with our complete guide to winter birding.

Matthew L. Miller

Winter Warmer: Make Tea from Local, Wild Plants

You can find the ingredients for a tasty wild tea on your next hike or ski trip.

Lisa Ballard

Can Tourism Save the Ocellated Turkey?

The ocellated turkey is on the brink throughout its range. Can its recovery follow the path of the American wild turkey?

Joe Smith

Australian Magpies Are The Real Angry Birds

Spring often brings stories of watchful bird parents defending their nests. But nowhere is this swooping season as terrifying as Australia

Justine E. Hausheer

A Presidential Pardon for A Thanksgiving Raccoon

The true story of a U.S. president, Thanksgiving dinner and a raccoon.

Matthew L. Miller

11 Wildly Colored Moths to Brighten Your Day

A celebration of the beauty of moths.

Kelsey Roseth

Three Lizards in a Beer Can

A video shows how a routine trash pick-up revealed a reptilian surprise.

Matthew L. Miller

Electrofishing Threatens A Rare Dolphin-Human Partnership

Myanmar’s river dolphins have learned to fish cooperatively with humans. But illegal electrofishing threatens this rare partnership.

Justine E. Hausheer

Tracking Gray Bats by Plane, Transmitter and Automobile

Where does a bat go once it leaves its cave?

Matthew L. Miller