Well, it’s not real velvet, but every year about August and September, most white-tailed buck deer have thick-appearing antlers covered with a hairy substance somewhat resembling tan velvet.

Researchers who track white sharks say the big fish are being sighted in northern waters more often and also appear to be spending more time there.

Last spring, when The New York Times recommended five state parks to visit, readers told us we had missed some of their favorites. Here are a few worth sharing.

AKRON, Ohio — The Akron Zoo has announced that its baby white-cheeked gibbon, a critically endangered species, has a name. Following a public naming contest, the baby gibbon is named Leuco, which zoo ...

In Texas, great barbecue is the ultimate social equalizer. It doesn’t matter what you drive, what you wear, or what you do for a living – everyone stands in the same line, anticipating the same smoky ...

From Neuty the Nutria to Little Buck, the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries has sometimes faced criticism that ...

As the country counts down to the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, what better way to celebrate than by shining the spotlight on a freestyle mogul skier whose last name translates to ...

It was considered quite the “odd thing,” a gathering of people in Shirley in the 198os who were not like everyone else.

Broadbent Wildlife Sanctuary in Meade County when they were euthanized by Kentucky Fish and Wildlife as a safety precaution.

Fish and Wildlife officials said that Meade County is among the 14 counties under surveillance for Chronic Wasting Disease ...

Broadbent Wildlife Sanctuary was in violation of regulations on chronic wasting disease in Meade County, state officials said ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- More than 20 deer being illegally held at an unpermitted Meade County facility were "humanely ...