A new location in the The Dalles, Oregon was approved ... Before the industrial revolution and the introduction of steam-powered coin presses, the mint relied on animal-powered presses. Horses and ...

Many animals change landscapes by acting as ‘ecosystem engineers’. Protecting and restoring nature can help us become more ...

Books about writers’ dogs and cats are a literary staple. Now there’s a booming subset of memoirs about writers’ ...

The state has emerged as a leader in building wildlife crossings, which can save animals, money and human lives.

In nature, interactions between species are often framed in terms of survival—those that hunt and those that are hunted. But ...

Imagine a world where the oxygen you need changes dramatically between day and night. Your world shifts from being rich in oxygen (oxic) in the day, so you have energy to hunt for food, to ...

Senate Republican Leader Daniel Bonham, R-The Dalles, and other Republicans said the proposal would incentivize more frequent strikes. Bonham said Republicans believed the minority report ...

A riotous photography collection from a recent underwater mission off the coast of Chile shows new and fascinating deep-sea ...

Assistant Professor Anna Doty and her students study bats across California, revealing how these docile creatures benefit ...

Inspired by naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace’s visit nearly two centuries ago, an isolated Indigenous community in Brazil ...

An analysis of a 30,000-year-old fossil vulture from Central Italy has revealed for the first time that volcanic rock can preserve microscopic details in feathers -- the first ever record of such a ...

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