At a Laingsburg nature center, spring nights come alive with frog croaks, bird calls and cricket chirps. A group of hikers ...

In spring, when temperatures rise above 40 degrees Fahrenheit and usher in gentle rains, a plethora of life emerges from the ...

Meet the red eft! Explore the unique, three-stage life cycle of the Eastern newt, from its toxic orange juvenile phase to its ...

The second chapter of Walden, Henry David Thoreau’s epic account of his 1845 to 1847 pondside stint in the then-rural woods ...

As dozens of frog species have declined across Central America, scientists have witnessed a remarkable chain of events: With fewer tadpoles to eat mosquito larvae, rates of mosquito-borne malaria in ...

Red-tailed Hawks are one of the most common and widespread raptors of North America, but they are also beautiful and fierce birds. Bridgette, one of the Red-tailed Hawk ambassadors at Audubon ...

Learn why common snake repellents don't work and how to identify a Cope's gray treefrog, including its toxic secretions.

The Egyptian goose is a nonnative African waterfowl species that has established a wild population in south Florida. Originally brought to the U.S. as ornamental pets, they escaped or were illegally ...

A 4-year-old boy was hospitalized but is expected to be OK after a tree fell Monday on a Durham home. Marion La Ney II, his wife, and his 4-year-old grandson were all inside the Durham home along Red ...

Espresso pouring from machine into cup at café - maxbelchenko/Shutterstock Some mornings, even that much-anticipated cup of coffee isn't enough to perk you all the ...