Bengal tiger Sriracha plays with a watermelon during the 2019 Tiger Fun Day at Pana‘ewa Rainforest Zoo and Gardens in Hilo. Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a ...

When Hurricane Douglas came barreling toward Oahu in 2020, David Sischo quickly packed up and drove to higher ground. But he wasn't evacuating his family. He was evacuating snails. Sischo works with ...

It's not always cozy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically. Researchers have investigated how animals react to this. Anyone conducting research in ...

A study provides insights into how energy flows in the food webs that connect soil- and canopy-dwelling organisms in tropical ecosystems with high biodiversity. When rainforest is converted to ...

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) — Why did the kinkajou cross the road? And what’s a kinkajou, anyway? One of the mammals — which look like a cross between a monkey and a tiny bear — was found far from its normal ...

Of the many centipedes introduced in Hawaii, Rubinoff said the one to look out for is the Scolopendra species of centipede, as it has a painful bite. This animal can be very fast and hide in many ...