November is prime mating season for white-tailed deer. It's not too hard to see deer today, but around 100 years ago they ...

In the forests of South Africa lurks an arachnophobe’s nightmare – Nephila kowaci, the largest web-spinning spider in the world. The females of this newly discovered species have bodies that are 3-4 ...

Deer migrate unobtrusively across North America, spilling through forests, fields, and even the suburban back yard. They are ...

The author shot his first Columbia blacktail 49 years ago and he ranks them among North America’s most challenging big game ...

Wildlife officials in Florida have discovered only the second case in the state of a deadly infection known colloquially as ...

In these times of great division, I like to think there is one thing we can agree on. The call of the killdeer bird does not ...

In Scotland, stalking red deer is both a traditional pursuit and a vital part of rural economies, while in Eastern Europe, trophy stags are prized for their size and antler symmetry. Yet beyond ...

While fishing off the coast of Thailand, fishermen spotted a massive shadow that turned out to be a whale shark, the world’s largest fish. This rare sighting occurred at Khao Laem Ya-Mu Ko Samet ...

Experts are increasing focus on tick populations in Illinois as surveillance and reporting technologies make tick reports ...

Prioritizing which animals and plants to help is driven mostly by whether we like them or not. Some experts say that may not ...

The northern muriqui (Brachyteles hypoxanthus) and the southern muriqui (B. arachnoides) are the two species of the largest ...

This guide will showcase all of the animals you’ll see in Custer State Park, from bison to mountain lions and mountain goats.