Paleontologists have discovered a new dinosaur species that lived in what is now Utah around 99 million years ago and appears to have been adapted to underground living.

A Florida family planned their dream home, until protected tortoises took over. Now, they're paying $1,300 in taxes for ...

With powerful trunks and relentless determination, they begin to dig. ... The post How Elephants Dig Wells That Other Animals Depend On appeared first on discoverwildscience.

A burrow is a space such as a tunnel or hole that is occupied by an animal. Insects such as ants, bees, and beetles create burrows, just as arachnids like spiders and scorpions do. Burrows are also ...

One of the most rare and endangered dragonflies in Illinois is getting a lifeline at the Brookfield Zoo, which is among several local institutions raising another species of animal that could help the ...

"When NWS fly larvae (maggots) burrow into the flesh of a living animal, they cause serious, often deadly damage to the animal," the USDA says. "NWS can infest livestock, pets, wildlife ...

The Florida burrowing owl is a threatened species. Conservationists, students and faculty think Florida Atlantic University should be doing more to protect their beloved mascot.

Aspects of their bone structure also indicate these animals had a burrowing lifestyle. The specimens had fused pelvic bones, which may have provided stability as the dinosaurs used their hind ...

Meet the Bat-Eared Fox, an Unusual Animal That Can Hear Insects Burrowing Underground. Get to know the bat-eared fox, an insect-eating creature found in the grasslands and savannas of Africa (and ...

A burrowing owl sits inside an entry tube of an artificial burrow. Jason Fidorra Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Pasco, WA In Washington, burrowing owls are rare. Their population has ...

What are screwworms? The New World screwworms get their name from the way the larvae burrow into an open wound of a host. Unlike most maggots that tend to feed off of dead flesh, the screwworm ...

Wildlife experts work to burrowing owls. Eryka Forquer Cronkite News May 6, 2022 ... As our work progresses, we’re seeing grasshoppers, snakes and a lot more wildlife, ...