Plans to reduce fire risk in Dragon Mountain park have spurred concerns from mountain bikers and environmentalists.

For decades, researchers anticipated that climate change would stunt the Amazon’s tallest trees. But a gargantuan new study ...

A dismal snowpack followed by a warm spring with short bursts of precipitation put aspens and many other trees around the ...

A 30-year study found that Amazon rainforest trees are growing 3.2% larger each decade due to increased atmospheric carbon ...

Here in the Pacific Northwest, summers are becoming drier and rain less predictable, prompting many gardeners to yearn for a ...

On a recent afternoon, I set out from Tacoma for an afternoon of exploring, and I met a troll, stood at the bottom of a ...

Hikers in a new, massive national monument in Santa Cruz County are not likely to have extremely close encounters with cattle grazing in the area, thanks to a program that's outfitting cows ...

In the soft dirt of an indoor horseback riding ring last month, a group of farmers got ready to test drive a new piece of equipment: an electric tractor. As they took turns climbing in — some ...

SOARING 690FT INTO THE SKY STANDS THE BRAND NEW SOUTH STATION TOWER. THAT ABILITY TO WEAVE ONESELF INTO THE THE THE REAL FIBER AND TISSUE OF A CITY LIKE BOSTON IS INCREDIBLY, INCREDIBLY IMPORTANT. THE ...

Ohio has a secret, and it’s a 4,525-acre secret draped in hemlock forests with sandstone cliffs that would make even the most jaded nature photographer weep with joy. Mohican State Park, nestled in ...

Most of Southeast Alaska avoided hurricane-force winds Friday but 70-mile-an-hour gusts were recorded at Southern Admiralty Island. Sitka missed the worst of the storm as it passed south of the town.

Pests, including termites and roof rats, are a common problem for Arizona homeowners. Here are tips for how to prevent and control them.