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At NASA’s Johnson Space Center, Matthew Strausser protects wildlife, from snakes to deer, and ensures they don't interrupt critical spaceflight operations.

Maryland Zoo CEO Kirby Fowler discusses the zoo’s upcoming 150th anniversary, new habitats, conservation leadership and the ...

The Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History announced an ambitious slate of exhibits and public programs for the first half ...

Multiple species of frogs form loud groups on rainy winter nights, particularly in south Alabama. Winter breeding frogs like the Upland Chorus Frog, the Spring Peeper, Leopard Frogs and American Toads ...

The zoo also serves as a hub for classroom visits, birthday parties, homeschool groups and the Sioux Falls Herpetological ...