Explore the weird, gross, and hilarious world of nature's underdogs, as narrated by the one and only Ryan Reynolds.

A library in Portugal houses thousands of old books, and they have been preserved for centuries by the nocturnal custodians ...

Carvings in a turquoise mine from around 1800 BC appear to mention a wise man named Moses. But scholars are skeptical that it’s the Biblical prophet.

"People Like Us" is Jason Mott's latest novel, but he started it as a memoir. It's definitely not real. Or is it? The author talks his inspiration.

National Geographic named a lesser-known Oregon state park among its list of state parks that deliver "awe without the crowds." Here's what to know.

Here she shares her investigations into the subtle gender imbalance often at play in picture books featuring animal characters.

There are 4,000 black bears in Florida. Is that too few, or too many? Once on the brink, Florida black bears have made a remarkable comeback. Now, there's a vote on hunting them.

National Geographic released a list of eight underrated state parks across the United States, naming one Oregon park that’s the epitome of the Pacific Northwest coast.

A Central Texas animal shelter gets to plan a major adoption event where fees will be waived for new pet parents, at no cost to the shelter. That’s thanks to pop-star Kesha.

National Geographic released a list on Monday of the eight most beautiful train stations in the United States, including one Portland landmark.

The biggest upgrade is that the lab can now do influenza testing on milk samples, catching viruses that could have severely affected Idaho's livestock.

Facebook X Reddit Email The National Park Service is flagging books in park gift shops that may go against Donald Trump’s efforts to purge so-called “corrosive ideology” from American history.