When the temperature drops, many of us retreat indoors to the comfort of a warm home. For the various creatures that call ...

Learn how to help insects survive winter with simple changes recommended by ecologists, from log piles to bug hotels.

Starting with birds, natural winter planning is key to their survival. A carpet of leaves provides habitat for insects, spiders, worms, larvae, and moth pupae, all of which are a hearty winter meal.

As winter chills descend, snakes vanish, not due to death or migration, but a vital survival tactic called brumation. These cold-blooded reptiles enter a dormant state, slowing metabolism and seeking ...

This winter, cat or dog biscuits could save baby hedgehogs from starvation – here’s how to feed and shelter them safely in ...

BYRON CENTER, Mich. — As Michigan's wet and cold months arrive, it's not just humans who need to stay warm and dry. Focus on Ferals, a no-kill shelter in Byron Center, is giving away winter shelters ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — Many homeless shelters have their regular customers year-round, but when temperatures drop, more people show up. It takes extra beds, extended hours and all hands on deck to ...