Often referred to as ‘nature’s clean-up crew’, vultures have developed an association with death due to their scavenging ...

Super Bowl weekend ushers in buzz about halftime performances, high-budget commercials and of course, who will win the NFL’s championship game. But year-round, Boise State’s raptor biologists are ...

There’s more to bird migration patterns than meets the eye. Learn when and how birds migrate and discover which species makes ...

In 2024, scientists split the House Wren into seven species. Of the bunch, six can only be found in the tropics, but the ...

The smallest bird of prey on the entire African continent, the pygmy falcon weighs about as much as a golf ball. These clever ...

Unlike bears, groundhogs are true hibernators. During hibernation, they don’t eat and rely on the fat stores they have built ...

When I penned last week’s column on river otters, I did a little more research to confirm that all my info was accurate. I knew otters fed primarily on fish, but I didn’t know that they can also feed ...

Mistletoe is a hemiparasite, meaning it is a parasitic plant, but it is not completely reliant on its host. They still have green leaves so they still take energy from the sun as well as their host.

President Donald Trump has held his first Cabinet meeting of 2026, focusing on the economy, housing, energy, health ...

BepiColombo is slowly uncovering more and more fun facts about Mercury as it continues its preliminary mission. One of the ...

Dive into these amazing facts about anhinga birds, the sleek, long-necked black birds that hunt (and swim) underwater.

Get ready for fun, fantasy and werewolf frights in a thrilling adventure from a superstar writer and illustrator, escape into ...