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Black Deer: Have You Seen This Rare Color of a Common Animal?
Black, or melanistic, white-tailed deer are a rare sight. Here’s what you need to know.
What’s That Cloud? Your Guide to Cloudspotting
If you're curious about clouds, here are resources to get you started.
Can Duck Poop Spread Invasive Fish?
New research shows carp eggs can remain viable after passing through a duck’s digestive tract.
Can Toads Heal Themselves of Deadly Chytrid Fungus?
New evidence suggests some toads bask in sun to heal themselves of chytrid fungus.
Is Our Love of Pets a Conservation Crisis?
Your beloved dogs and cats? They’re taking a devastating toll on global biodiversity.
Is There a Bobcat in Your Backyard?
Bobcats are moving into our neighborhoods. Here’s why.
Do Hawks Eat Pets?
Is your dog or cat at risk from a hawk attack?
Fear the Squirrel: How Wildlife Causes Major Power Outages
Squirrels may pose a bigger threat to the power grid than cyber-attack.
Think Drones are Bad for Wildlife? These Videos May Change Your Mind
Drones deservedly have a bad reputation for terrifying wildlife, but it doesn’t have to be that way.
Why Do Little Birds Mob Big Birds?
Small, angry birds take on big predators – and live. Why?
Why Ground Squirrels Look Like They’re Kissing
For ground squirrels, identifying family is important for mating purposes…and for nepotism.
8 Ways Wild Animals Beat the Heat
From urine-accented mud baths to “bloody” sunscreen, how wildlife stays cool in the hot summer.
