Every year, the aquatic animals die off when the swamp dries up, leaving their eggs behind to hatch when the rains return.

Amphibians are land animals, but can only reproduce in water. They prefer to live in and around small bodies of water. But ...

Unlike Ruffed Grouse and Bobwhite quail, Ohio’s deer archery season now extends into February and just closed, as did the waterfowl seasons. However, Cottontail rabbit season is open and ends at ...

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the new species has an annual life cycle, researchers said. The fish live in seasonal pools and ponds formed during the rainy season and lay their eggs in the muddy ground. When the pools dry up ...

In a glorified puddle in southeastern Kenya, an “iridescent” creature with a “chevron” pattern swam through the muddy water. Its remote home and short lifespan helped it go largely ...