Few domesticated animals have flourished as well as rabbits have when reintroduced into the wild—a phenomenon that has often had economic and ecological consequences. And now a team of ...

Despite their ungainly size — male bull hippos can weigh up to 4,552 lbs (2,065 kg) — the common hippo is an aggressive and ...

Parasitic Worm Likely Playing Role in Decline of Moose Populations May 15, 2024 — A parasitic worm that can infest the brains of moose appears to be playing a role in the decline of the iconic ...

With the afternoon rain season starting to pick up, the water levels are starting to rise slightly and the lakes are cooling ...

Wild Yeasts from Patagonia Could Yield New Flavors of Lagers June 20, 2024 — New strains of yeast for brewing lager beers, created by hybridizing wild strains of yeast from Patagonia with brewer ...

Parasites have been detected in some of the trash-laden balloons sent by North Korea to South Korea, officials in Seoul have said. North Korea has sent more than 1,000 trash balloons toward South ...

The sea worm Platynereis dumerilii is only a few centimeters long, but has a remarkable ability: In just a few days, it can ...

In the dark of night, a construction crew working this week along a Santa Cruz highway discovered a large rabbit close to the roadway. No, a massive rabbit. The animal was larger than most infants ...

THE WILD is a production of KUOW, Chris Morgan Wildlife, and the NPR Network. This episode was produced by Lucy Soucek and edited by Jim Gates. THE WILD is hosted, produced and written by Chris ...

Right now it appears the St. Louis Cardinals are the rabbit in the Cubs’ wild card chase. As it stands, the Atlanta Braves, San Diego Padres, and the St. Louis Cardinals would be the wild card ...