Birds are essential to the environment in many ways. Some species play a vital role in pollinating flowers, they help ...

We include species such as the orange-bellied parrot ... Some southern bird species travel to the north to reproduce. The majority of birds in North America migrate along these routes.

To survive the deep ocean, sea creatures need all kinds of adaptations that give them alien-like appearances, like huge eyes ...

The gardening world is vast and full of surprises, and among its hidden gems are pineberries – the white strawberries that ...

When planning your garden, make sure to avoid using these popular (but invasive) plants; consider swapping them out for ...

There are a number of creatures that call Cumberland County their home. Here are the six most interesting to see in the wild.

Annual cicadas emerge worldwide each year, but periodical cicadas are found only in eastern North America ... have black bodies with red eyes and red-orange wings and can be anywhere from three ...

Sierra Leone’s present beauty and past pain are intimately bound. A journey from the West African country’s jungles to its ...

The beaver, also known as Castor canadensis, is the largest rodent in North ... around 2-feet tall and weigh between 20 and 45 pounds. They are carnivores, often feeding on rodents, rabbits, birds ...

At a site known as Natural Trap Cave, a team of scientists are rappelling down to uncover the secrets of what the Earth was ...

Featuring panels and talks from authors across the state. New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer will give the keynote; festival attendance is free and open to the public but registration is ...

Black swifts, with their preference for nesting on steep, wet, cold rock faces, are among the most enigmatic birds in North America ... Hurtado grew up hiking around here, and he and his family ...