Not so long ago, reaching middle age involved tending your hollyhocks, joining committees and perhaps taking a gentle holiday ...

Capybaras are native to South America, but according to a UF study, the gentle, semi-aquatic rodents have been spotted in Florida.

Sinkyone Wilderness State Park sits along California’s legendary Lost Coast in Mendocino County, where the modern world seems to dissolve with each mile of rugged dirt road you travel. This isn’t your ...

In the quiet backroads of North Florida, where moss-draped oaks create natural tunnels over country lanes, Wes Skiles Peacock Springs State Park sits like a secret jewel most Floridians don’t even ...

The invasive spotted lanternfly has spread to 17 states and can threaten vineyards. But bats, fungi, dogs and even trees may help control them.

As the Seven Years' War reached its climax, the scale of conflict stretched from the plains of Europe to the forests of North ...

A groundbreaking study has traced the 66-million-year evolutionary history of primates and overturned conventional thought ...

She catches up with podcast regular, writer, and adventurer Blair Braverman to swap stories of traveling through Alaska. Plus ...

When I tell people I study parasites that live inside ticks, I usually get one of two reactions: a shudder of disgust or a ...

Bees and wasps generally sting to defend their hives or nests or to protect themselves from perceived threats. They store venom in their abdominal sacs. When they sting, the venom flows through their ...

President Donald Trump's administration and its allies have pushed aggressively for drilling, mining and logging in Alaska. This has intensified long-standing debate ...

Fish camps still dot the banks of the broad Kuskokwim River in southwestern Alaska. Wooden huts and tarped shelters stand ...