The giant snails of New Zealand are big, slimy, and at risk. Park rangers in New Zealand have spent over a decade trying to ...

Bengaluru: To shake off its image of a snail-paced, inaccessible agency, Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) has rolled out ...

A medium-sized raptor with a downward curving bill, the Everglades snail kite once ranged as far north as Tallahassee ...

Hurricane Melissa intensified into a Category 5 storm Monday as it drew closer to Jamaica, where forecasters expected it to ...

Natural environments are known to benefit childhood development. The Bristol School District includes a forest in its curriculum.

Thought to be extinct in the wild, the Spix Macaw currently exists in captivity with their numbers in the dismally low 60 to ...

It was a courageous leap for the Victorian Labor figure. But the events of two years earlier continued to trouble them and by ...

Munger, a multi-millionaire good-government philanthropist who backed 2008 and 2010 initiatives that established California’s independent redistricting process, has contributed $32 million this year ...

When people imagine the king cobra, they usually think of its hooded neck, its upright stance, and its potential to kill with ...

One famous snail’s death highlights the plight faced by diverse Hawaiian snails, of which there were once hundreds of species ...

Hawaiian land snails are among the most threatened animal groups on the planet.  Researchers believe 11 species of Endodonta ...

Brothers Ian (left) and Stuart Paton have been growing giant pumpkins for 50 years [BBC] Twin brothers have broken two world records for the world's largest and heaviest pumpkin. Stuart and Ian Paton, ...