The King County Parks Levy is a 6-year property tax that funds one of the nation’s largest metropolitan park agencies, stewarding more than 250 parks, more than 185 miles of regional trails, more than ...

A winner has been crowned in the 2024 Vischer Ferry Nature and Historic Preserve Photo Contest. The Clifton Park town board said Rose Spraker’s photo “The Preserve in Autumn” ...

The hideaway between the Atlantic Ocean and the Lake Worth Lagoon has 438 acres with nature trails, tree canopies and even an island; it's all only 8 miles north of busy West Palm Beach, a city of ...

Ochlockonee River State Park is like that quiet kid in class who suddenly reveals they can juggle chainsaws while reciting ...

Malaria is a mosquito-borne disease that is caused by Plasmodium parasites. Patients with malaria experience flu-like symptoms and, in severe cases, the disease can progress to neurological ...

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay theme park has released more details about its new Wild Oasis area, which is scheduled to open this spring. Coming up: a drop tower in a jungle setting, new animal species and ...

Omega-3 supplements seem to slow biological ageing. Plus, how scientific-integrity policies can help protect US scientists from political interference. The month’s most stunning science images ...

Conservation biology is the study of attempts to protect and preserve biodiversity. It focuses on both the biological and social factors that affect the success of conservation efforts and on ...

Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer. It develops when skin cells multiply rapidly as a consequence of mutations in their DNA caused by UV exposure. Melanomas originate in the pigment ...

The galleries and collections at DePauw University function as an interdisciplinary hub, one in which students and faculty from all disciplines can share and appreciate the value of a liberal arts ...

Plant taxonomic richness and average range-size commonly exhibit a negative relationship, though the mechanisms are still debated. Liu et al. reveal that in northeast Siberia and Alaska, this ...

With the circle centered near Brick Chapel, it includes Bainbridge, Fillmore, Greencastle, Glenn Flint Lake, Heritage Lake and the DePauw Nature Park. Some volunteers also set out on foot to count ...