The naturalist has found remarkable biodiversity in a region overlooked by research, and is set on showcasing its climate ...

After years of federal efforts to revive nuclear power, old mines are stirring again in Wyoming, Texas and Arizona, while new ...

Amanda Trulock’s early letters from Arkansas (1845-1849) carry a distressed tone. There was the matter of her husband’s debt, and his ambitions for expansion and change that were never quite satisfied ...

More than 400, 000 trees have been planted on the mountain above the Rest and Be Thankful in Argyll, but this should have been done years ...

Autumn walks promise baskets of gold and family stories, yet a simple misstep can turn a cosy ritual sideways. Across Europe, emergency doctors brace for ...

By Victor Block For some people travel offers opportunities to ski, sample local cuisine or sunbathe on soft sand beaches.

The moment you cross into Curt Gowdy State Park near Cheyenne, something shifts in your chest – that tight knot you’ve been carrying around since Monday morning starts to loosen, and suddenly ...

Arizona’s Interstate 17 carries you through dramatic elevation changes, with the landscape transforming from desert scrub to majestic ponderosa pine forests that stand like nature’s own skyscrapers – ...

The third of four parts Sandra Smith has a name for the towering new homes squeezed onto tiny lots in Asheville’s historically Black neighborhoods: “Slim-talls.” She pointed out one after another on a ...

Mulch is a key way to keep weeds from intruding under trees and shrubs, but it also insulates plant roots and reduces frost ...

Fallen leaves can become a real nuisance in the colder months of the years, clogging up drains and creating slippery paths.

A recent University of Reading study found that participants who added walnuts to their breakfast performed better on memory ...