The freezing and thawing temperatures of early January had given us a crusty snowpack. Such conditions are difficult for ...

So far, this winter has been characterized by lower snow totals and generally colder temperatures. Of course, the north country has been hammered by lake effect snow that has been measured in ...

When the weather gets cold in Florida, gators stop eating and iguanas start dropping. How do low temps affect the invasive ...

Coyotes are often feared, demonized and many times eradicated, but biologists are warning us that coyotes have their place and may be the only thing standing between a healthy deer ...

Nope, wasn’t gonna go down that road.

Barbara decided to sell the 1968 Chevrolet Corvette that belonged to her husband. Bob passed away and she believes it is the ...

Winter makes it tempting to stay inside, but the wandering biologist argues that getting outdoors is worth the effort. From ...

There are precautions that individuals can take. Experts issue warning as risk of life-threatening disease rises in US region: 'Most vulnerable' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Gary Lee shares the results of the Region 7 duck count, how wildlife cope with the recent cold and photos of the northern lights.

Ungulates (2 toes): A hoofed mammal, including deer, moose, horse. Rodents (5 rear toes/4 front): Gnawing animals, including squirrels, rats, mice, porcupines and beavers. Stunted conifers: A ...

Lucas Adcock Staff Writer Winter in Pocahontas County brings noticeable changes in patterns of the wildlife that are spread throughout the mountains here. The first – and arguably the most noticeable ...

Researchers uncovered how fatty molecules called ceramides trigger acute kidney injury by damaging the mitochondria that power kidney cells. By altering ceramide metabolism or using a new drug ...