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Wildlife

Beaver? Otter? Muskrat? A Field Guide to Freshwater Mammals

Think you saw a beaver or a mink? Here’s how to tell for sure.

Wildlife

The Butterfly of Spring: Meet the Mourning Cloak

Wildlife

When Mammals Glow in the Dark

Wildlife

The Mountain Beaver That Is Not A Beaver

Wildlife

Chipmunk Quest

Science Brief

Remove the Rats, Restore the Seashore

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Wildlife

Thanks Dad! Five Surprising Ways Wildlife Fathers Play Outsized Roles

Wildlife

9 Strange and Surprising Nature Facts

Wildlife

Strange and Unbelievable Facts About Shrews

Wildlife

Spring Break Goes Wild(life)

Wildlife

The Ultimate Winter Wildlife Guide: Enjoy and Understand Creatures in the Cold

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Birds & Birding

Cassowary Quest: A Tale of Danger and Defecation

From the Field

More Nature Cams You Need in Your Life: 2020 Coping Edition

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Wildlife

Reducing the Speed Limit Won’t Make Roads Safer for Wildlife

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Wildlife

There’s a Koala in the Backyard

Wildlife

For Transplanted Tortoises, Who Lives and Who Dies?

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Wildlife

Why Pandas Are Rubbing Themselves with Horse Manure

Wildlife

A Wildlife Lover’s Time Machine Wish List

Wildlife

Forest Surprise: A Wolf Story

Wildlife

The Best Nature Documentaries On TV Now

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From the Field

Recovery: Zombie Mouse Apocalypse

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Wildlife

How to See a Red Fox in Winter

Wildlife

Nature Nerd Trivia: Bats

Nature Tech

4 Fun + Informative (+Free) Apps for Upping Your Nature Knowledge

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Wildlife

Meet the Goat Antelopes: Strange, Large Mammals of the Mountains

Climate Change

Helping Birds Adapt to Climate Change in the Nevada Desert

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Birds & Birding

Bowerbirds: Meet the Bird World’s Kleptomaniac Love Architects

Birds & Birding

Slow Birding: Twenty Years Observing Ring Ouzels

small songbird perched on a rock in the water

Birds & Birding

Meet the Dipper, the Songbird That Swims

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Birds & Birding

There’s a Python Living in My Rain Gutter

Wildlife

The Crocodile Hunter Was My Childhood Hero

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From the Field

An Encounter with Mating Gopher Snakes

From the Field

Recovery: A Plague of Bullfrogs

Wildlife

Book Review: Secrets of Snakes

Wildlife

Recovery: Saving Mark Twain’s Famous Frog

Wildlife

A Field Guide to Commonly Misidentified Snakes

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From the Field

Hellbenders Need You to Stop Messing With Their Bedrooms