A swannery in southern England, tornado damage in Kentucky, drought conditions in the Florida Everglades, a rally race in a Chinese desert, and much more

His military deployment in Los Angeles follows a long, disturbing tradition.

If the virus finds a new animal host, it could settle in for the long run—and cause more outbreaks in the future.

Biologists are wiring up nature like never before with GPS trackers, live nest cams, camera traps, and other technologies.