Almost a decade ago, staff at the Audubon Center and Sanctuary at Francis Beidler Forest were lingering in the parking lot to debrief the night’s “Wine and Warblers” event. It was almost time...
Even at age 10, Lili Taylor had an eye for birds. She remembers doodling an advertisement for the birdseed sold at her dad’s hardware store—it featured a despondent-looking creature she dubbed...
Roberto Benavidez was always fascinated by the sculptural arts. One of his earliest memories growing up on a ranch in South Texas was of a cousin picking up a handful of clay from a pasture and...
Changes made to comply with executive orders could interfere with the mission of a program that has historically helped some of the people who most need a hand.
Antarctica is a harsh continent, which in both history and fiction can trigger disturbing behavior and even madness.
A public health researcher explains the signs someone is developing heat exhaustion or heat stroke, and what to do.
In May, Alaska is still breaking free of winter’s last grip, and it seems like summer will never come. However, a remarkable transformation happens almost in an instant. In the span of just a...
On a cool spring morning, soon after the sun’s rays illuminate a deep, wooded canyon in southern Arizona, nearly two dozen people wearing binoculars embark on a chase for a stunning, secretive...
SYRACUSE, NY – On Tuesday, June 17, the Onondaga Lake Conservation Corps hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of a new native plant and pollinator garden along the West Shore...
The case for rail electrification is clear in the benefits to the economy, public health, and environment.
Changes to forests, and how close people and their livestock live to them, have changed tick habitats and the risks humans face of Lyme disease and other illnesses.
Environmental conditions are changing in the Everglades. This is especially the case in Florida Bay, where 90 percent of Florida’s Roseate Spoonbills once raised their young. But rising water...