Ponds that vanish and reappear, animals that go dormant and return to life—vernal pools feel a bit like spring magic, but they’re 100 percent real. These ephemeral habitats, found along the U.S. West ...

All around the world, songbirds are disappearingat an alarming rate. Although many of them perish due to habitat loss and poisoning by agricultural pesticides, a startling number of them are killed by ...

Nothing says “spring” like frolicking baby animals. I asked my friend Michela Ciccarelli why so many babies arrive then. She’s a veterinarian at Washington State University. She specializes in animal ...

In most cases, MassWildlife says you should leave any baby animals you see in the wild alone. In most cases, even if a young animal seems helpless and abandoned, they are not. MassWildlife says in the ...

A warmer-than-usual winter appears to be reshaping wildlife patterns across Central Texas, and one Austin nonprofit is feeling the impact firsthand. Austin Wildlife Rescue, which cares for around ...

Ring in spring by petting a goat or hugging a cow at the Luvin Arms Animal Sanctuary. The sanctuary, 3470 County Road 7 in Erie, will hold its Spring Fest celebration Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.