Some days you just need a win, something small and simple that reminds you the world still has room for joy and absurdity in equal measure. Enter the “Welcome to Minnesota” sign in Minnesota, Michigan ...

The decline of birds in Mumbai and MMR is no accident. It is the sum of all those decisions that were made, and those that ...

A survivalist expert and master naturalist shares some tips on the kinds of plants to avoid and how to identify them properly ...

A close-up camera placed in the forest captured a fascinating moment between two longhorn beetles on tree bark. Their ...

The lighthouse is one of the oldest in Georgia, with lots of history. It’s built strong and sturdy, designed to handle ...

Throughout Pokemon's nine generations of games, we have had some excellent and some not so good Grass-type designs.

On the lush Costa Verde, artisans and chefs preserve the cultures of pre-Columbian and enslaved African communities—and their ...

Working off tips from volunteers, two giant-hunters are tracking down the biggest, tallest, oldest trees in the eastern U.S., ...

A deeply nasal “wank, wank, wank” issued from an oak tree next to the pine and I was struck with the pleasant thought that I was suddenly sharing the forest with a white-breasted nuthatch, a unique ...

The owner of a Vermont silent retreat says U.S. Forest Service logging next door has shattered the quiet and led her to ...

For Christel Walter, the decision to protect 135 acres along the Green River in Mill Spring goes back to her roots, growing ...

The castor bean — which is technically a spurge, not a legume — grows as large shrubs and small trees. It contains ricin, a ...