Perfect Stepping - If the prints from the rear leg land in the same or nearly the same spot as the front in zig-zag pattern, it’s called perfect-stepping. Deer, dogs, coyotes, foxes and bobcats all ...

A sloth perches languidly on a branch in one of Costa Rica’s vast forest preserves. (Gabriella Chavez/WUFT News) LA FORTUNA, COSTA RICA — Near a lively stretch of Highway 142, one of Costa Rica’s ...

Wild Bulletin, Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Fish and Wildlife: Snow blanketing the ground creates a canvas for spotting wildlife tracks. Here are some tips for exploring snow-covered ...

Walking in the snow can reveal lives that are often invisible on dry land to all but the very skilled tracker. Shortly after a snowfall passes, animals will come out of their shelter in search of food ...

Your neighborhood is home to all sorts of amazing animals, from raccoons, squirrels and skunks to birds, bugs and snails. Even if you don't see them, most of these creatures are leaving evidence of ...

A group of railroad workers was doing repairs and maintenance when they noticed someone lying on the tracks, completely still ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Steven Sullivan, Miami University (THE CONVERSATION) Your neighborhood is home to all ...