A nutria floats quietly on the surface of the water, its wet whiskers and fur catching the soft light. The animal remains still, watching the calm ripples around its face.

The nutria, also known as the coypu, is a semi-aquatic rodent that thrives in wetlands and riversides. With their thick fur and calm nature, nutria families build cozy nests of reeds and grass, ...

Abstract: This letter proposes a hidden Markov model–Gaussian mixture Model-based tandem approach for efficient classification of human and animal footfall signals acquired from seismic sensors buried ...

In Somerville, Massachusetts just outside of Boston, everyone has a horror story about the rats. Adaline Lining says they ruined Christmas for her last year. She had received a delivery of Bartlett ...

Raccoons are medium-sized mammals that are native to North America and Mexico. These critters have also been introduced to Europe and Japan. They are easily distinguished by their bushy tail and ...

Ole Miss defeated Oklahoma 34-26, improving its position for the College Football Playoff. The Rebels will not have to leave Mississippi for the remainder of the regular season. Coach Lane Kiffin is ...