Tom Christiansen drew a parallel to the human body as he described the purpose of the low-tech rock structures he’s been ...

Sea level on Earth has been rising and falling ever since there was water on the planet. Scientists were already able to use ...

Cadillac Summit Loop in Acadia National Park and Skyline Loop in Mount Rainier National Park are some of the most beautiful ...

One of the first things Margaret Notley did when she moved to Montana over 20 years ago was take a hunter safety course. Her teacher had the class read a book describing the different stages of a ...

Ryan Ellis will tell you that it wasn’t his first choice to start a recycling program. “I was kind of hoping somebody else ...

Ancient devotion meets modern adventure in the Char Dham trails of Uttarakhand ...

An ichthyosaur preserved beneath a Chilean glacier is helping scientists understand the extinct animals and the world around them as a supercontinent broke up.

Hidden among Pennsylvania’s rolling hills and verdant forests lies McConnells Mill State Park, a 2,546-acre natural wonderland that somehow remains one of the state’s best-kept secrets despite its jaw ...

When West Australian artist ­Jacobus Capone set out to document a performance on France’s ­Bossons Glacier, he immersed ...

For fishing enthusiasts, Slippery Rock Creek offers some of the best trout fishing in western Pennsylvania. The creek is stocked with rainbow and brown trout, and the deep pools beneath the cascades ...

This summer, more travelers are stepping away from screens and seeking out places where nature takes center stage. That ...

Places such as Purgatory Chasm and Millstone Hill, in Worcester's Green Hill Park, bear witness to the work of the glaciers.