The breeding range for the Bohemian waxwing (purple) extends over a large swath of the Arctic, while the chestnut-crowned laughingthrush (red) inhabits a much smaller arc in Asia centered on Nepal and ...

Biologists have long debated why some plants and animals can adjust to a wide range of climates, while others can't.

The state plans on releasing thousands of bioengineered mosquitoes as “birth control” in Maui forests, hoping it will curb insect populations and slow the spread of avian malaria.

Being selected as one of the top officials in the country is becoming the new norm for Pocatello native Tiffany Bird-Nelson. For the fourth straight season, Bird-Nelson was selected as one of the ...

It’s a virus that has ravaged wild birds, commercial poultry and some mammal species across the U.S. during the outbreak. China issued a blanket ban on nearly all American raw poultry imports in ...

For years, Native American students in the Rapid City, South Dakota, school district were more likely to be disciplined and less likely to enroll in advanced courses than their White peers.

Since 2007, the Native American Educational and Cultural Center (NAECC) serves as a second home for the Purdue community. The Center is open to all students and committed to nurturing student learning ...

The sweeping reductions arrive as the nation confronts an outbreak of measles in Texas and elsewhere, a spreading bird flu epidemic on poultry ... Black, Latino and Native American people, rural ...

“Crime rates in American Indian and Alaska Native communities are unacceptably high,” U.S. Attorney General Pamela Bondi said in a statement. “By surging FBI resources and collaborating closely with U ...

A 49-year survivor of incarceration within the United States prison system, Leonard Peltier (Ojibwe/Lakota), 80, is the most iconic Native American elder in Indian Country. Peltier arrived home at the ...

Let’s explore ten such plants and their roles in Native American spirituality. Sage is esteemed for its cleansing properties and is commonly used in smudging ceremonies to purify spaces, objects, and ...

But what has been the toll on wild birds? More than 170 species of North American wild birds — including ducks, geese, gulls, owls, eagles and others — have been infected with bird flu. Take ...