The boa snake captivates reptile enthusiasts and researchers alike with its size, behavior and unique adaptations. Native to ...

Carpet snakes, also known as carpet pythons, are some of the most adaptable and widespread pythons in Australia and parts of New Guinea. These nonvenomous snakes are known for their beautiful patterns ...

Arthur “Jack” Schubarth cloned illegally imported genetic material from the Marco Polo argali to create hybrid sheep that ...

Tigers are the largest of the big cats, with some males reaching weights of 660 pounds (299.4 kilograms) and lengths of ...

Seattle-area suburbs, Olympic Peninsula hiking destinations and historic Washington towns caught the eyes of the rental app's ...

You probably have heard Carolina wrens but might not have known what the sound was. For such small birds, they sure have a ...

Watching the vice-presidential debate last week, I realized that Gov. Tim Walz has a primitive's understanding of ...

Genetic analysis of cavity crud from two famed man-eating lions suggests the method could re-create diets of predators that lived thousands of years ago.

Grass snakes are nonvenomous reptiles with distinctive markings. This common snake plays a crucial role in maintaining healthy ecosystems by controlling amphibian populations and other prey.

Research on Tsavo lion museum specimens from the 1890s, using DNA isolated from hairs in their teeth, reveals a diverse diet ...

Another subspecies, the northern white rhino, is technically extinct with only two females being kept in a secure private conservancy in Kenya, known as Ol Pejeta. A trial is ongoing to develop ...

Washington state has several laws in place regarding animal ownership. You cannot take home wild animals without a permit. It ...