Nature
When Fresh Air Went Out of Fashion at Hospitals
How the hospital went from luxury resort to windowless box
This Forest Will Sing to You
iForest at The Wild Center combines an immersive sound experience with the lush beauty of the Adirondacks
After 130 Years, Lost Natural Wonder May Have Been Rediscovered in New Zealand
It was believed the Pink and White Terraces were destroyed in an eruption, but research suggests they are buried under ash and mud
Eagles Adopt—Not Attack—a Red-Tailed Hawk Chick
Bird lovers are watching with bated breath to see if the eagles will keep feeding the little guy or turn him into dinner
AI Plant and Animal Identification Helps Us All Be Citizen Scientists
Apps that use artificial intelligence to allow users to ID unknown specimens are making science more accessible to everyone.
What the Heck Is a Hellbender—And How Can We Make More of Them?
Why the Saint Louis Zoo decided to invest in this slimy, surprisingly adorable amphibian
Is Light Pollution Really Pollution?
As countries grow richer, light pollution gets worse–but some are fighting to change that
Three Incredible Natural Areas Nominated for the World Heritage List
Areas in Tibet, Argentina and West Africa are likely to receive international protection for their rare plants, animals and natural beauty
How the First Female Photographer Changed the Way the World Sees Algae
The groundbreaking photo book by Anna Atkins, a 19th-century British botanist, is going on display in the Netherlands
How Thousand-Year-Old Trees Became the New Ivory
Ancient trees are disappearing from protected national forests around the world. A look inside $100 billion market for stolen wood
Is #Hashtagging Your Environment on Instagram Enough to Save It?
Location-based data might help pinpoint key ecosystems—or make conservation a popularity contest
Where to See Five of the Planet's Most Mysterious Geoglyphs
From California to Kazakhstan, these aerial-view anomalies offer a glimpse into the past
SeaWorld Announces Birth of Last Orca Bred in Captivity
The calf's mother was pregnant when SeaWorld cancelled its controversial breeding program
The Naturalist Who Inspired Ernest Hemingway and Many Others to Love the Wilderness
W.H. Hudson wrote one of the 20th century’s greatest memoirs after a fever rekindled visions of his childhood.
Spend the Night Howling with Wolves in Québec's Parc Mahikan
Get up close to these elusive mammals at this wildlife observation center along the Ouasiemsca River
This Frog’s Slime Kills Flu Viruses
But don’t go kissing frogs just yet
From Jellyfish to Crocodiles: Where to See Unusual Migrations
Butterflies and wildebeests aren't the only species you can find migrating en masse
Arsenic and Old Tastes Made Victorian Wallpaper Deadly
Victorians were obsessed with vividly-colored wallpaper, which is on-trend for this year–though arsenic poisoning is never in style
Fractal Patterns in Nature and Art Are Aesthetically Pleasing and Stress-Reducing
One researcher takes this finding into account when developing retinal implants that restore vision
The Best Places in the U.S. to See Spring's Migrating Birds
Get out your binoculars—birds are making their annual trek north
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