American bison, by contrast, have a long, shaggy coat covering their front quarters, front legs and heads, light or dark ...

Armadillos are making North Carolina their home. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks with wildlife biologist Colleen Olfenbuttel about how Texas' state mammal has gotten a foothold in the Tar Heel State.

Where Washington, Idaho and Oregon meet, elk are straying from public to private lands, causing conflict and concern. If the Trump administration opens national forests further, it could get worse.

The village is surrounded by nature trails that wind through the Pine Barrens. These trails take you past cranberry bogs and through forests of pitch pine and oak. The Pine Barrens are a unique ...