Arctic faces a new threat. Soot from Canada's massive wildfires darkens ice and snow. This speeds up melting. The albedo ...

Sitting in an old-growth spruce fir forest, Doug Smith says he can see first-hand the impact of reintroducing wolves on the larger ecosystem of Yellowstone National Park. Long before Yellowstone ...

Processed lime helped aid booming development across California after Gold Rush fever brought thousands to the state, Jaffke ...

Tennessee is home to over a thousand insects, but a few are quite sizable. Discover the biggest insects that live in the ...

Immersing stressed volunteers in a 360° virtual Douglas-fir forest complete with sights, sounds and scents boosted their mood ...

Sand Ridge State Forest in Forest City is Illinois’ best-kept natural secret, and frankly, it’s too extraordinary to stay ...

Nestled within McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park about 60 miles northeast of Redding, this aquatic wonder sits far enough from California’s urban centers to feel like a discovery, yet remains ...

If you thought the ancient evergreens at California's Big Basin Redwoods State Park were old, the state's bristlecone pines ...

See how dark green kitchens inspired by nature can transform your interior with depth, warmth, and a fresh, grounded feel.

Four rare species have fluttered into view during my continuing quest to photograph the endangered Mount Charleston blue ...

Based on the new model, the first of these white dwarf explosions isn’t due for at least 10 1100 years. That’s a 1 followed by 1,100 zeros—a number so big that we don’t have a name for it ...