Nature
Each Summer, These Armenian Villages Are Taken Over by Hundreds of White Storks
Villagers participate in a “Nest Neighbors” program to monitor the health of their new house guests
How Human Noise Ruins Parks for Animals and People
Even in America’s most pristine wildernesses, unwanted sound is changing landscapes
Six Reasons Why You Need to Visit The Beaches of Fort Meyers & Sanibel This Fall
From dolphin adventures to tours of the Edison & Ford Winter Estates, don't miss these destinations!
Lincoln's Signature Laid the Groundwork for the National Park System
The "Yo-Semite Valley" was made a California state park on this day in 1864, but it quickly became a national park
A Guided Tour of Australia's Blue Mountains Follows Ancient Aboriginal Songlines
Yanna Muru’s walkabouts to sacred sites teach visitors about Darug culture
How Moonlight Sets Nature's Rhythms
Lunar luster triggers mating orgies, guides travelers and even can even provoke magical transformations
On World Sauntering Day, Take a Walk
It's good for you
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
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