The butterfly appears to be a hybrid between two known tiger swallowtail species — P. glaucus and P. canadensis — but because ...

A nearly complete skull fossil found in Egypt has revealed a new species of Hyaenodonta, an apex carnivore that mysteriously went extinct about 25 million years ago.

It’s no secret that owls are a hot topic in the bird world. These birds of prey are fascinating, unique and rarely seen due ...

UNC Greensboro researcher Bryan McLean helped identify a new species of squirrel. How he and collaborators found the Snake ...

The term “snowbirds” sometimes refers to people who head south to avoid the cold and snow of winter. There are some real ...

For the first time in history, 10 Native American tribes from across South Carolina signed an alliance. And it came with the support of Gov. Henry McMaster. "Today we stand at a crossroads, where the ...

We are overdue for another episode of everyone’s favorite made-up, bird-related, Cape Cod-based award show: the Bird Grammys!

Milli and Binx are adjusting to their new home after the aquarium’s previous otter pair, Leia and Quincy, welcomed six babies. Several of the family members are now living at the N.C. Zoo in Asheboro.

LOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump surveyed disaster zones in California and North Carolina on Friday and ... requirements that voters need to show identification when casting ballots.

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An alien bird species has landed in large parts of northern Italy, putting local wildlife at risk. The African sacred ibis is an invasive species that is thought to have invaded after it escaped ...

"Historically, the species actually didn't overwinter much ... see less of due to the harsh winter conditions like the Carolina Wren. "It's one that is really susceptible to extreme cold and ...