Archaeologists in Egypt unearthed a sealed packet of the epic poem resting atop a Roman-era mummy, suggesting they may have ...

The new parks in underserved areas of the Golden State are part of a larger initiative to preserve 30 percent of the state’s ...

See wild icons that define the American landscape and the Explorers urgently pursuing their protection.  California is home ...

The Gulf of California was once known as “the aquarium of the world.” But on a recent whale watching trip—and in an era where ...

Fewer crowds, cooler temperatures and lower prices make shoulder season the Outer Banks’s best-kept secret—without ...

Across our warming world, the ground is growing less stable. Nowhere is problem more evident than in Alaska, where one ...

Emerging research suggests the state of the gut microbiome in early life is linked to colorectal cancer—and that both too ...

From public community centres to high-end spas, Vancouver has a longstanding love of saunas. Floating versions bring the ritual onto open water, pairing intense heat with bracing fjord dips.

Nagatitan chaiyaphumensis may be the largest dinosaur ever found in Southeast Asia. Paleontologists estimate this behemoth ...

Very high levels are even more dangerous than better-known risks for heart-attack and stroke. “In individuals who don’t have ...

Known as by-the-wind sailors because of the way they catch the ocean breeze using the sail-like fin on top of their bodies, ...

A hole drilled into a 60,000-year-old molar suggests that Neanderthals practiced complex dental care long before modern ...