Monthly art walks, stage productions and a Maritime Festival highlight weekend events on the North Olympic Peninsula.

One of Ukraine’s worst ecological disasters in recent years is now the site of a remarkable natural transformation, according to ecologists.

The Connecticut River forms Chester’s eastern boundary, offering scenic vistas and recreational possibilities from kayaking to fishing or simply watching the water flow past from a peaceful riverside ...

Although mountain laurel is Pennsylvania’s state flower, I rarely see it growing in our area. In fact, locally I know of just ...

Paying attention to soundscapes within the landscape design process can create a stronger sense of place and reduce unwanted ...

Lake Huron has an average depth of 195 feet and a maximum depth of 750 feet, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Lake Huron is about 183 miles wide and 206 miles long, the ...

A new study has revealed for the first time that ancient carbon, stored in landscapes for thousands of years or more, can ...

Carbon stored in landscapes for thousands of years is leaching back into the atmosphere via rivers, and human activity may be ...

In 1871 Leland Stanford spied a lush wheat field on dry prairie in the central San Joaquin Valley. “Wonderful! Here we must ...

“Is a River Alive?,” the new book by Robert Macfarlane, is gorgeously written but also windy and sentimental.

Beneath the thick ice of East Antarctica lies a hidden world—untouched for over 34 million years. This frozen expanse, more ...