Queen bumble bees can survive fully submerged for a week, revealing how these pollinators endure spring floods and still start new colonies.

A newly mated bumblebee queen typically spends the winter alone underground. After mating in late summer or fall, she burrows into the soil and slips into diapause, an insect state of suspended ...

Bald eagles roost in a tree against dark clouds in Alaska. Bald eagle roosts are crucial for survival, providing communal warmth, energy conservation, and protection from harsh we ...

Facing freezing winter temperatures, the goal is to build a survival shelter that stays warm and comfortable through the ...

Facing freezing winter temperatures, the goal is to build a survival shelter that stays warm and comfortable through the night. Using simple bushcraft techniques and natural materials, this winter ...

"I think, unfortunately, prices are gonna be up for a while until this ends," Senator Rick Scott said in an interview.

Mule deer fawns and elk calves fitted with tracking collars across Idaho are showing higher-than-average winter survival through the end of February, according ...

By David Irving A recent Bangor Daily News Outdoors column about feeding deer in winter generated a lot of discussion among readers. Many people want to help deer survive Maine’s harsh winters and ...

When winter sets in and food becomes scarce, some mammals hibernate, entering a state of deep rest that slashes their energy needs and allows them to fast for months. However, fasting deprives them of ...

With abundant snow cover late into the winter, rabbits often turn to stripping bark from the exposed trunks of small trees ...

Hibernation is a risky endeavor for many animals, as they can be taken away by the elements or predators. For several months of the year, queen bumblebees enter a dormant state underground called ...

After scientists accidentally discovered that the common eastern bumblebee can withstand flood conditions, they wanted to investigate what makes that super-ability possible ...