Visitors to North Carolina can escape the crowds at this charming state park, which offers miles of trails, gorgeous water ...

Bird lovers are trying to raise awareness of Lowcountry’s birdlife with a new interpretive center where injured birds also will be treated ...

But Carolina Wrens are used to this sort of thing. They regularly nest in the vicinity of human activity- even in mailboxes ...

Providing water for hummingbirds is relatively trickier because of their small size, and during heat waves, gardeners can help them.

What conservationists study and document at Paint Rock Valley will inform and influence biodiversity strategies across the ...

How do scientists monitor the populations of the threatened California red-legged frog? With careful listening and a little ...

From fishing to snorkeling to canoeing, these national parks have plenty of opportunities for paddling adventures.

Wildlife rehabber says snakes are often misunderstood and she tries to teach people about the importance of snakes and to ...

From her messy office at the Smithsonian, ornithologist Roxie Laybourne changed aviation and crime investigation. NPR's Scott Simon talks with Chris Sweeney about his book, "The Feather Detective." ...

Can you have too many blooms in your garden? Absolutely not. Plant one or a combination of these trees for an outdoor space ...

Carolina Beach State Park is the antidote to all that noise. Located just outside the beachside town of Carolina Beach, this ...

As temperatures rise across the Sunshine State, it might be tempting to stay inside and crank the air conditioning. But getting out into Florida’s wild spaces can help you stay cool while connecting ...