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Anant Ambani’s Vantara has been awarded the Prani Mitra National Award, India’s highest honour in animal welfare, by the ...

Newly discovered snow leopard fossils in the U.S. are providing groundbreaking insights into the evolution of these elusive big cats. Scientists believe these fossils could rewrite the history of how ...

A St. Charles County lawmaker wants to create a legal definition of sex so school districts could bar transgender students from using bathrooms and locker rooms ...

Long car wash lines, people back in shorts and maybe even clothes drying on the line will be back in vogue this week as ...

"For us, snow leopards are deities who are protecting the ecosystem of the mountains. If you anger them, then they will kill ...

Anniston resident Ellen Comfort has found a unique way of coping with her grief from the loss of her son, Army Cpt. Kyle Comfort, who died at the young age of 27 while fighting in Afghanistan.

A snowstorm forced a change in how Suffolk Fire & Rescue approached a water rescue following a single-vehicle crash Wednesday on East Washington Street, but first responders put their training ...

Hotter nests will produce more female hatchlings, but fewer babies will survive into adulthood once temperatures rise above a critical threshold. Unless sea turtles find a way to counteract rising ...