Firework shows are controversial in this day and age. While beautiful, fireworks are loud, bright, and smoky, and they can be ...

Cook Inlet beluga whales are struggling to survive as industrial and shipping noise disrupts communication critical for ...

Alaska's Cook Inlet was home to nearly 1,300 beluga whales in the late 1970s, but today the population hovers around 300. Despite almost two decades of recovery work, the whales aren't bouncing back.

On April 25, 2024, I was walking in the Ouachita National Forest, with my wife and other  Master Naturalists, studying mosses ...

Cook Inlet belugas swimming in northern Cook Inlet, near Anchorage, Alaska. Photo: Arial BrewerAlaska's Cook Inlet was home to nearly 1,300 beluga ...

Across millions of years, evolution shaped certain animals into near-perfect predators equipped with terrifying speed, ...

From Bio Blitz nature programs and outdoor adventures to a dog parade, markets and family‑friendly events, this weekend ...

May 14, 2026 • "Law of the Land: Changes for Marijuana" Since 1996, when California became the first state to legalize medical marijuana, there's existed a complicated legal gray area around the drug.

Carley Millhone is a writer and editor based in the Midwest who covers health, women's wellness, and travel. Her work has appeared in publications like SELF, Greatist, and PureWow. Food allergies or ...

Austin's Congress Avenue Bridge is home to the world's largest urban bat colony, where thousands of Mexican free-tailed bats ...