By contrast, on a recent trip to Connecticut — which also claims mountain laurel as its state flower — I saw mountain laurel ...

Although mountain laurel is Pennsylvania’s state flower, I rarely see it growing in our area. In fact, locally I know of just one small shrub growing out of a rock formation above French Creek ...

Rainforests conjure images of tropical climates and abundant varieties of colorful plants and animals, like the Amazon, but there is some discussion regarding whether or not West Virginia has a ...

Rainforests conjure images of tropical climates and abundant varieties of colorful plants and animals, like the Amazon, but ...

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The Nature Conservancy recommends changes to industrial practices that include accounting for sensitive areas when siting ...

A guide to hiking in the footsteps of the Guanches, the ancient people of Tenerife, and exploring this largest of the Canary ...

Los Angeles is unique in its proximity to many peaceful backpacking campsites that are under an hour's drive away. We picked the best campsites for beginner, intermediate and advanced outdoors ...