Several inches of snowfall kept the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute closed to visitors this week. But the animals and their caretakers still had a good time!
The owl kill plan, finalized by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in September and set to launch this spring, is meant to reduce food and habitat competition.
Four Oregon lawmakers are calling on the incoming administration to nix a plan to kill nearly half a million barred owls on the West Coast, citing the cost and infeasibility.
In video captured by a CBS News Sacramento photographer, a sea lion was hanging out on the public boat dock on the West Sacramento side of the river. Sightings of these marine mammals have become ...
A power cable linking Finland and Estonia under the Baltic Sea suffered an outage on Wednesday afternoon, the latest in a series of incidents involving damage to telecom cables and energy ...
Besides C. evansae, researchers also unveiled another new pterosaur in 2024. Paleontologists from Kronosaurus Korner discovered the new species, Haliskia peterseni, in Queensland, Australia, and it’s ...
An invasive species had taken over ecosystems across the West Coast and was threatening to dominate another one in Monterey County, California, when ecologist Rikke Jeppesen began her research two ...
Scientists at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute identified an intriguing new deep sea species off California. It's see-through, can glow, and nabs prey with a large hood. At one point ...