These destinations check a lot of boxes for eco-minded travelers who want optimal dark sky viewing far from city lights—but ...

Forming 50 miles above Earth's surface, noctilucent clouds offer a rare glimpse into one of the least-understood layers of ...

Female screwworm flies lay hundreds of eggs in the exposed flesh of warm-blooded animals, potentially causing severe harm and ...

High in the cloud forests of western Honduras, the elusive jade palm pit viper has become a symbol of a vanishing ...

A new off-grid tour takes travellers deep into New Zealand’s largest basin in search of the elusive black stilt.

Deposited over millions of years, the whale necropolis is covered with deep-sea species, many of which are new to science.

With urbanization and light pollution, Indonesia’s firefly species are dwindling. This Balinese family is helping the insects ...

California condors are threatened by an unlikely enemy: lead poisoning. While the birds don't ingest the lead, they're likely ...

The race is on to save the cuddly creatures from a debilitating disease: chlamydia.

A long-distance trek is challenging enough, without having to pitch a tent every night. Here’s our pick of the continent’s ...

Discover fascinating fun facts and intriguing tidbits about the Canadian Rockies, including the area’s national parks, ...

Commander Randy Bresnik and three others will attempt to dock with two different lunar landers in Earth orbit, paving the way ...