The SPCA of Upstate New York is caring for 129 snakes and nearly 1,000 rats and mice to feed them that all need new, permanent homes.

It’s a tricky calculus. One parasitic wasp sourced from lanternflies in China has already been excluded from further research ...

Will Shortz, puzzle master of The New York Times, has devised a new type of word game. It's so much fun that I had to try ...

YORK creators of one of the nation's favourite chocolate bars upset some of their sweet-toothed customers this week by discontinuing one of its sweet treats. Nestlé has axed its KitKat Dark Mint ...

Aidan Miller doubled twice and Carson DeMartini knocked in two runs as the Reading Fightin Phils defeated the Richmond Flying ...

Mark Longo and his wife filed a lawsuit against state Department of Environmental Conservation and other agencies for the ...

A pair of coyotes named Romeo and Juliet have made their home in the giant green space in the middle of New York City. If ...

The Fordham Tick Index indicates a high risk of ticks in New York City due to increased acorn-eating animal populations.

Once a towering presence in northeastern forests, the American Chestnut is making a quiet comeback in Brooklyn.

Sarah Wagner, a member of the Swan Squad, said that “baby season” (spring through Labor Day) is always hectic for her crew.

“If you live in Manhattan,” Diuk-Wasser said, “most likely you got it by traveling. If you live in Queens or the Bronx, you ...

Enter the spotted lanternfly, an invasive insect that's resurging in New York City this summer. Residents have been urged to ...