Discover a peaceful wildlife sanctuary in southern Illinois filled with trails, wildflowers, and birds—perfect for a quiet, ...

Opinion: An alarming new study documents the accelerating rate of decline in U.S. bird numbers, writes Gerald Winegrad.

One trait I deeply admire in many animals, birds, and reptiles is their remarkable ability to camouflage—hiding in plain sight. The onset of the mango season inevitably brings with it the call of the ...

Take a closer look at the insects you’ll spot on milkweed during a Minnesota summer — including some that help, some that ...

While most visitors come for the Gateway Arch itself, the park also supports a diverse mix of animals that thrive in its ...

Finally, spring begins this weekend. Getting outside to welcome it in the natural world is free, fun and good for you.

Sheboygan County offers many spring break activities for kids and families, including camps, an Easter egg hunt and a Mario ...

When the first taxidermied specimen of a platypus was brought back from Australia in 1799, European naturalists began looking for the seams — they assumed it was a hoax. The animal has been surprising ...

Garden decor doesn't have to be expensive. Take your unused or worn kitchen items and repurpose them into the ultimate garden ...

Why do trees talk? It was one of those whys that likely prompted reader Cheri Moore to write, asking why she was not seeing as many black-headed grosbeaks. Moore said she has been ...