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On my way to town, I saw a dead coyote. A wave of sadness washed over me as I drove by. I wondered if the animal was male or female. If it was a female, did she leave a litter of pups? If the animal I saw had pups, would they be old enough to survive on t

When we provide children the gift of books and language, we are providing them with imaginative experiences that are important in building a nation of creative thinkers and innovators.

Hungry wild polar bear prefers playing with a chained sled dog to eating it. It sounds like a paradox. How could play — defined as “apparently purposeless activity that’s fun to do and pleasurable” — be vital for grim survival in such an often r

Blacksburg, VA - Virginia Tech police say a student has stepped forward to claim a slew of exotic animals and insects found on campus. Maintenance workers came across the collection Thursday in a steam tunnel.

There are several reasons why some residents want “backyard chickens.”  They eat insects and table scraps and produce fertilizer for gardens.  But the main reason is the opportunity to provide food for themselves. Hens feast on table scraps on a far