Residents of the Tuscan beach enclave of Orbetello are seeking a state of emergency declaration to help combat an invasion of midges that are keeping people indoors and threatening businesses catering ...

Howdy! Today was a busy day in Disney’s Animal Kingdom and in Disney Springs. I spotted tons of exotic animal friends, and ...

Visitors at Lincoln Park Zoo can often spot the meerkat on sentinel duty because they’ll be standing on their hind legs atop ...

It’s finally spring. The temperatures are starting to warm back up, and the sun is starting to shine a lot brighter. Your ...

An army of experts and citizen scientists devoted to documenting and protecting the country’s native bees is telling us a lot ...

To celebrate our latest podcast, "Getaway," we've put together a roundup of our favorite movies and documentaries about outdoor recreation.

As steam rises from sugarhouse cupolas and early morning coffee pots, sugar makers are working overtime to turn maple sap ...

Now is the time to redirect your child's attention from a glowing screen to the endlessly fascinating outdoors.

Georgia is home to several spider species, and some are venomous. What do they look like? How dangerous are they? What to do ...

Just down the road from the family cabin lies Sucker Creek where this weekend in the whipsaw of spring (or winter) weather congregated a mix of mallard ducks, Canada geese and trumpeter swans at the ...

For the first time, scientists described a hummingbird chick potentially mimicking a poisonous caterpillar to avoid getting eaten.