When the snow settles, melts and refreezes, the sound-dampening quality of the snow will change. As the surface of the snow ...

Picture an Antarctic animal and most people think of penguins, but there is a flightless midge, the only known insect native ...

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Similarly, most living things produce records of their own existence in layered body tissues – often in the form of daily or ...

NBC News' Priya Sridhar reports on the winter weather alerts in place for millions of Americans as back-to-back snowstorms are predicted to slam the South and Northeast.

SEATTLE — Snug as two bugs in a rug, three year old bears Fern and Juniper are mostly slumbering the winter season away at ...

The Somerset Regional Animal Shelter went out every day for four days, including through snow, to rescue all 3 pups.

Every winter, some animals disappear into a deep sleep, surviving the freezing temperatures in hibernation. From bears and bats to groundhogs and frogs, here are 10 fascinating creatures that ...

Eagles fans probably want to sleep in Monday after celebrating their team’s domination in Super Bowl LIX. And Chiefs fans probably want to stay in bed and pretend like it never happened.

Turkeys used to be found on the dinner table more often than in the Minnesota wild. “It used to be there were no turkeys, and the first time I saw some I was like ‘wow,’” said local naturalist Stan ...

The deadline for submissions for this year’s Freeman Pet Contest is Sunday, Feb. 9, at 11:59 p.m. The best photos will be published in print on Feb. 16. and online with a brief ...