Legend has it the Eastern hellbenders slithered here straight from hell and But in the age of humans, that evolutionary asset ...

In this piece — part of a series from The Gazette and the Mississippi River Basin Ag & Water Desk — a look at how love of ...

In a rare moment, a two-toed sloth gave birth in front of visitors at a zoo in Minnesota. Sago, a Hoffman two-toed sloth, ...

Which U.S. state is home to the most unique salamander species? Discover the state that leads in salamander diversity, explore the incredible habitats these amphibians thrive in, and learn what makes ...

American kestrels are common in Minnesota. However, the continental population is declining by 1.41% annually. The population ...

“Madison Lake in Blue Earth County is a special lake where we keep track of ice-out dates,” he said. “It was March 22, which ...

Bears emerge from their dens in the spring and linger for several weeks. They are not known to reuse the den in the future.

The Detroit Pistons lost to the Minnesota Timberwolves,123-104, on Sunday night. The game was marred by a brawl in the second quarter that saw five players and two coaches ejected. Malik Beasley ...

Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota commemorates those French-Canadian fur traders (voyageurs), the first Europeans to travel through the area with their canoes 250 years ago. Indeed, while there are ...

Reflecting on my recent trip into the heart of the Appalachians, I started to wonder why there are more salamanders here than anywhere else in the world The 18 hours that changed Trump’s mind on ...

Meet the axolotl, Mexico City’s endangered, smiling salamander. In the southern part of Mexico City lies Xochimilco, a maze of canals filled with boats, music, food and tourists. It’s also one ...

MONTPELIER, Vt. – Vermont Fish and Wildlife is asking drivers to slow down and be cautious when travelling at night in early ...