The first week of the criminal trial for media mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs wrapped up after an emotional testimony from his ...

A federal judge has ordered the transfer of a Russian-born scientist and Harvard University researcher facing deportation ...

Vernal pools, Michigan’s fantastical temporary wetlands, are teeming with life. They’ve earned the nickname, “powerhouse puddles” from the state conservationists, according to a recent newsletter from ...

From the camouflaged tree-dwellers to the burrowing salamanders of the plains, Nebraska is home to some fascinating amphibian ...

The purchase protected forested wetlands that absorb stormwater and protect groundwater. The property east of Wilbur Hill drains to the Beaver River. The land also preserves wildlife habitat and links ...

Photos show the “long”-legged animals in China, which were scared of flashlights and only appeared on dark and stormy nights.

Despite holding water for months at a time, vernal ponds are not good habitat for mosquitoes. Tucked into a picturesque corner of Pittsford is the Robert C. Corby Arboretum and Wildlife Sanctuary, an ...

Crawfish frogs are in decline due to habitat loss and fish predation. Scientists are working to reverse this by establishing ...

Jim Thompson, formerly of Marshall, is a graduate of Hillsboro High School and the University of Cincinnati. He resides in Duluth, Ga. and is a columnist for The Highland County Press. Web page ...

The number of species does not increase evenly when going from local ecosystems to continental scales -- a phenomenon ecologists have recognized for decades. Now, an international team of scientists ...

Crawfish frog numbers are on decline due to habitat loss. But scientists in Indiana are working to return species to a historic site.

(SOUNDBITE OF FROGS TRILLING) NATHAN ENGBRECHT: So that high-pitched trilling sound that you hear, that's a forest frog, a very small type of ... a temporary breeding pond full of amphibians ...