Polar bear paws have specialized adaptations that allow them to walk on ice and swim in the frigid Arctic water.

Sakurai regularly comes face to face with bears as part of his job as a "government hunter" -- a civil servant with a hunting ...

Animals might be the world’s best natural stress-relievers, and for good reason. No matter what they’re doing, they bring ...

After Cecil the Lion was lured out of a protected area in Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park and shot with a bow and arrow by an American trophy hunter.

For a brief period in 2015, a Minnesota dentist was public enemy number one. Walter Palmer was the trophy hunter who killed ...

All season long, Rausch has been checking the looped wire snares and steel foot traps, slowly adding to his collection of furs – beaver and fox, muskrat and coyote. Every once in a while he keeps one ...

We tested 40+ pieces of winter hunting clothes—from insulated jackets and bibs to waterproof boots—to find the best for staying warm and dry.

A new study finds that Arctic ringed seals face a double threat from climate change and long-lasting pollutants.

From the wetlands of the Chesapeake Bay to the forests farther inland, Maryland hosts an array of birds, mammals, reptiles, insects, and crustaceans. Several animals native to Maryland have been ...

Petroglyphs on sandstone at a national park in Chad bear witness to wildlife that once roamed the area before the continent’s ...

When a resident of Wellington, Colorado, reported a stranded bat in their backyard, they did not realize just how unusual it ...

Alpha males rule. They get all the girls. They don't even have to be human, as safari guide Calvet Nkomo knows.