Animals such as white-tailed deer, black bears, and red foxes are common residents of the Lehigh Valley and are often sighted. However, the area is also home to many small mammals that residents rarely see. In an effort to identify less common mammals that live in or pass through the area, Wildlands Conservancy is launching … Read more
A small frog species that can raise its eggs in a natural pouch on its back has been officially described by researchers around the world. peruvian amazonfurther documenting the diversity of amphibians living in one of South America’s most ecologically productive mountainous regions. The discovery was announced in early April 2026 and published in a … Read more
Michael Reichmuth, a fisheries biologist with the National Park Service, often snorkels in the cold waters of national parks and coastlines in the San Francisco Bay Area. Most of the time, he’s snorkeling and researching endangered juvenile coho salmon for work. He’s been in the job for more than 20 years and has seen a … Read more
For the first time in decades, brown bear I gave birth to a baby in Lithuania. Wildlife cameras captured a mother and her cubs in a forest in the northwestern part of the country, marking the first time the species has been seen breeding for generations on Lithuanian soil. Raimonas Daša, chairman of the Lithuanian … Read more
New species of pit viper discovered living in caves – Credit, provided by Fauna & Flora © A breathtaking exploration above the limestone cliffs and deep into the cave systems they contain has revealed several new species of reptiles, including the incredibly dazzling pit viper. The expedition, which explored more than 60 caves across 10 … Read more