This tiny possum species has evolved to survive in an alpine habitat but, as climate change progresses, the usual features of ...

Mountain pygmy possum gets 'bogong biscuit' out of a feeding container made from mesh and pipes in a Kosciusko National Park boulder field.

Moths are invading houses and launching ambushes in the bathroom – and extraordinary new research shows how they got there.

The wildfires in Australia rampaged through many bushland areas, border states and even major cities of the country. Fires have occurred in every state of Australia, hitting New South Wales the ...

Australian ecologists have made a remarkable discovery about the mysterious and endangered Kangaroo Island dunnart: it is partial to climbing trees. Up until now, the small carnivorous marsupial was ...

Deep in South American rainforests lives the pygmy marmoset, the world's smallest monkey. This tiny primate, weighing just 119 grams, thrives along riverbanks. Its unique diet of tree sap and insects, ...

Mars, the six-week-old baby pygmy hippo at Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Kansas. Melissa Steven, Tanganyika Wildlife Park A new pygmy hippo star has taken the internet by storm. A six-week-old pygmy ...

Skiers and snowboarders are petitioning against a $1,499 ski pass that offers priority chairlift access at the Alterra Mountain Company-owned Crystal Mountain, Washington, arguing that it creates a ...

From California to Colorado, one universal experience defines growing up in the American West. It’s not the wide-open skies. Or the deer and the antelope. It’s not even the lack of humidity, blissful ...

A favorite Medford stretch in the Middlesex Fells is a magnet for adrenaline-seeking mountain bikers who don’t realize or care about the damage they cause. Phil Primack is a Medford-based freelance ...

Although the idea started small, folks on social media helped spread the theory about the timeline of events. The coincidences piled up quickly, fueling arguments that the brand’s flavors were linked ...