The 10 Most Affordable Places to See the Northern Lights
Planning to see the northern lights soon? Take a look at these hotel prices before booking your trip.
Planning to see the northern lights soon? Take a look at these hotel prices before booking your trip.
This fall, sky-gazers will be treated to a supermoon and a partial lunar eclipse on the same night.
Can't wait for fall? Start planning the ultimate leaf-peeping expedition now with this interactive map showing peak foliage predictions for 2024.
A new study on tarantulas reveals surprising insights into their relationship with army ants.
The new discovery could change the way scientists think about shark predation.
The definitions of toadstools and mushrooms are a bit intertwined.
Texans should take special caution on beaches—these fireworms pack a powerful sting.
Wondering why you— or your friends—like fall so much? Here’s the science behind our love of the season.
They basically share a genome, but chimps and bonobos have some not-so-subtle differences.
The solitary bee population is declining—here’s what you can do to help.
What you think you know about the dodo bird is probably wrong.
From Henry David Thoreau's 'Autumnal Tints' to the origins of the term 'leaf-peeper.'
Want to snatch a camping spot at Yosemite before they’re gone? The new availability alert feature on Recreation.gov can help.
Tornadoes can (and do) happen anywhere. Here are 10 of the most terrible twisters to ever take a turn on Earth.
Sea lion camera crews are helping scientists map uncharted waters.
Air pollution is making it hard for bees to pollinate flowers.
Trees like aspens, sugar maples, and black gums are known for their vibrant fall foliage.
New England's fall foliage is legendary, and for good reason. But Texas, Oregon, and Minnesota have lovely locales for leaf-peeping, too.
If you’re hoping to pass on your love of nature to the next generation, you may be inclined to choose a name rooted in the natural world. Oliver, Olivia, Violet, and Rowan are all top contenders.
Learn how Lake Maracaibo's electrifying climate makes it the number one hotspot for lightning storms.
Scientists are closer to understanding how Greenland sharks can survive for hundreds of years.
The U.S. government has some ideas.
Beat the heat by tuning into these Arctic sea creatures.
Cricket chirps can reach 100 decibels. So why do we use them as a byword for ‘silence’?