A hybrid insect called "Frankenstein ant” is advancing across the eastern United States; it can withstand extreme weather and ...

Three students capture the first photos of the Mount Lyell shrew in Sierra Nevada, revealing its rarity and urgent need for ...

Can we really fortify our homes and our city against a fire storm? These experts offer some tips and some hope for the future ...

Milan Bottoms wetlands are the largest known winter nighttime roost for migrating bald eagles in the continental U.S.

Government data, collected by the Iowa Environmental Council, shows some parts of Iowa are at higher risk of seeing wildfires — and they could see that risk increase in times of drought. What is the ...

The nuclear anxiety of the 1950s led to two unlikely strategies: ducking under school desks and taking advice from a cartoon turtle.

Skipper’s Smokehouse isn’t just a restaurant – it’s a slice of Old Florida that refuses to be paved over by time or tourism. The first thing you notice about Skipper’s is that it looks like it grew ...

Georgia hides a secret that’ll make your Instagram followers think you’ve traveled to some exotic mountain range halfway across the globe. Bell Mountain in Hiawassee stands at 3,424 feet of pure, ...

Iowa NRCS Area Resource Soil Scientist Jason Steele trains NRCS staff and build stronger relationships with farmers.

We're in for another warm and humid day around Chicagoland, with high temperatures reaching the upper 80s and heat index ...

Separating the interesting side of geologic hazards from the true, helpless terror they can represent is a difficult task. This is why, when you read headlines about our region’s volcanoes and ...