Snakes can sometimes be unwelcome guests in your garden or backyard, but you may inadvertently be giving them an invitation if you have these plants.

Zululand snake catchers kept busy, with no fewer than three mambas, black and green, captured in various parts of the region ...

Moving populations from one place to another is a conservation strategy called translocation. The new green and golden bell ...

So, you've spotted some unfamiliar eggs in your garden. What next? Here are some tips for identifying common animal eggs and ...

Retired Texas A&M ecologist Kirk Winemiller outlined his “Periodic Table of Niches” concept during UMSL’s Margalef Seminar, inspiring students and faculty.

"After cutting away some branches and netting to position the ladder, I was able to reach her, carefully contain her, and ...

My friend Trip Lamb’s recent photographs from Africa reinforced for me the value of vicarious ecology, which I define as enjoying someone else’s outdoor experiences. Vicarious ecology offers ways to ...

It’s been nearly 60 years since Doug Chamberlain, a Marine veteran and later Wyoming legislator, came home from Vietnam. The war changed him, and ...

Great Blue Herons demand isolation in their nesting sites, and are very sensitive to human disturbance. Nests are often found in colonies known as “heronries,” and can be anywhere from treetops like ...

Local consumers are getting more curious and conscious about the practices of growing food, and a community of producers, chefs and businesses are leading the charge.

Looking for Florida state parks that match national parks for beauty? These 11 state parks offer spectacular scenery and way fewer people! 1. Myakka River State Park (Sarasota) Wa ...

Wander a Georgia nature preserve where a strange and beautiful trail of found art blends creativity with forest scenery for a ...