Times Colonist readers have some thoughts about the provincial government's move to do away with time changes and stick with daylight time year-round.

During Ramadan, one of the holiest months in Islam, observers can use time spent in nature to reflect on the past year and ...

The Natural History Museum’s newly-retired curator of birds and mammals on a lifetime of telling stories through winged ...

Parenthood is the ultimate journey, full of danger. Parenthood is the ultimate journey, full of danger. Lionesses teach their cubs how to survive by showing them how to tackle giant buffalo. Burrowing ...

BIRDWATCHING is my life. Most of my best birdwatching has been done with a chainsaw. Birdwatching with a chainsaw is considered unethical in some circles, by the same people who say it is wrong to ...

What is a favourite place if not one built upon our fondest memories?

To some, the ubiquitous crow is a noisy nuisance. To others, it’s a bad omen, a sign of death. But to many Mainers, crows are friends.  Across the state, people like Yates have spent years — and a lot ...

In the vast tropical grasslands of Los Llanos, visitors will find a stunning array of biodiversity, a proud cowboy culture and almost no other tourists.

"The only course I aced during early grade school was 'play,' as my teacher noted on my grade card: 'Mike is extremely active during recess, so active he seems to ...

Wakodahatchee Wetlands in Florida turns reclaimed water into a thriving wildlife sanctuary filled with birds, alligators, and scenic boardwalk views.

The Sparkling Volcano is the showstopper that makes everyone in the restaurant turn and stare when it arrives at a table.

The Rainforest Cafe in Bloomington, Minnesota, delivers a full tropical getaway complete with jungle sounds, exotic wildlife, ...