A rancher took a backhoe to a critical nesting ground. His conviction, advocates say, “sets a crucial precedent for ...

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While the entrée was originally created in Taiwan, the recipe was actually specifically crafted for American eaters from the ...

Romania’s section of the Danube Delta brims with natural wonders, but Letea Forest, a stretch of the wetland where green ...

The eastern U.S. is about to be inundated with trillions of Brood XIV periodical cicadas—which were first documented by the ...

The Perseverance rover has found some intriguing samples on the red planet. Here's what they might reveal about the origins ...

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Myanmar's religious temples stood as symbols of faith and history. After the recent 7.7 magnitude earthquake, many are ...

When photographer Jim Richardson first pitched National Geographic Magazine on a story about his home state of Kansas, his ...