To test this theory, scientists monitored 320 college students’ heart rates and brain activity as they experienced the sounds and sights of different landscapes through VR devices.

These artists capture the landscape in radically different ways. The four artists in “Desire Lines” are showing natural vistas in new ways.

Large, undisturbed forests are better for harboring biodiversity than fragmented landscapes, according to recent research. Ecologists agree that habitat loss and the fragmentation of forests ...

Sep. 16—New Mexico boasts blue skies and vast open spaces bisected by mountains, foothills, deserts, forests and rivers luring artists with a magnetic pull. Their interpretations have ranged ...

From Michigan's mountain escapes and lake shores to vineyard trails in its wine country, the Mitten State has a lot of different landscapes to see. But one of the most fascinating is found in ...

Comparing different landscapes. To test whether bees are more plentiful in natural areas, my team and I planted identical gardens – roughly 10 feet by 6½ feet (3 x 2 meters) ...