Second Nature, we explore how creatures across the animal kingdom - from birds and whales to crustaceans and reptiles - navigate the planet with astonishing precision. I explain the different kinds of ...

Snakes have adapted to climb trees, skate across hot sand, and even swim through water — all without arms or legs. What’s ...

When the author comes face to face with a big black bear, he has a perfect shot opportunity — until his rifle jams.

I usually eat an apple on the drive home from work. It makes me feel virtuous and slightly superior to eat such a healthy ...

Water and air pose completely different challenges to animals on a number of levels.

The Washington County Ag Expo & Fair beings July 12 with animal shows, motorsports, artisan demos, Kids Fest, local food ...

Teeth can tell a life’s story, even when they’re 150 million years old. One of the new frontiers in paleontological research ...

Feces are a valuable tool in the world of animal identification. It might sound gross, but it’s one of the best ways to ...

The incident occurred at Grand Prismatic Spring near Old Faithful as tourists were enjoying a close-up view of the famous and ...