Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, signed the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act in the ...

Captive-raising monarchs in cages also puts the butterflies at risk. The OE parasite can reach very high levels in indoor ...

Voting for the new Illinois state flag has officially opened. I'd encourage every reader of The Intelligencer to go vote. I've written a few times about the new contest to potentially replace the ...

Right about now, within a shrub in southern Texas, a ruby-crowned kinglet twitches to face northward. In a few months, guided ...

Will protecting monarch butterflies under the Endangered Species Act improve their chance of surviving? Not necessarily, 2 entomologists caution.

Government inspectors documented unsanitary conditions at several Boar’s Head deli meat plants, not just the factory that was ...

They are brightly colored and unique, both as caterpillars and later as mature insects. Monarchs are found in every U.S. state except Alaska, so nearly everyone has seen a monarch flutter by on a ...

Tularemia cases in the U.S. rose by 56% from 2011 to 2022, with central states and American Indian communities most affected, highlighting diagnostic advancements and health disparities.

A tiny American bird recently made a rare appearance across the pond, captivating scores of English birdwatchers 2,000 miles ...