An Air Force security officer holds a caged Richardson Ground Squirrel during a previous infestation in 2019 at Minot Air Force Base. U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Josh W. Strickland ...

The Air Force said "subject matters experts" are on the case and preparing to blunt the invasion by Richardson ground squirrels.

Ground squirrels have been a problem at Minot for years. The rodents reproduce rapidly, an evolutionary trait they developed because of their defenselessness against predators.

It can be incredibly frustrating to find holes popping up in your nice, tidy lawn. But who's the culprit? Squirrels or chipmunks? And what can be done about it?

Across the forests, riverbanks, and backyards of New Jersey, animals are building shelters that are marvels of engineering and ingenuity. Take a closer look, and you’ll find that some of our most ...

When the temperatures drop, my morning walks will shift to a cold, steel treadmill in the basement of our home, and Buddy ...

For the third year in a row, I have found a beautiful queen moss/large carder bee in the polytunnel in my garden in mid-April ...

Case in point: The coyote wags its tail and bows down playfully, signaling that it’s inviting the badger to follow it into the tunnel. The badger’s body language is relaxed; the animal even ...

Here are just a few of the gardens which will entertain the whole family and help them reconnect with the great outdoors.

This alpine obstacle course features 50 bridges and 77 tunnels. Occasionally, on some of the steeper sections, I hear a shrill alarm from the train's cab – a warning that the wheels have slipped ...