Ten kilometers off Mityana road, down a dusty, unmarked path, The Observer team made its way to the Buyala landfill, a site ...

As the largest rodent ever in North America, the giant beaver also would have existed with the first people ever to settle in ...

Monday is Harriet Tubman Day, and archaeologists with the Maryland Department of Transportation found a way to bring her ...

Sheria Smith, the president of American Federation of Government Employees Local 252, which represents more than 2,800 ...

If we are to take seriously the threats of drought, climate change and water security, we should not reduce this place to a warring of two — or even many — sides.

The state's deep connection to nature, especially the forests and rivers, has inspired some of the most unique and ...

Jaguars are majestic animals that have captivated people for centuries. But these big cats are facing huge challenges in a ...

WAYNESBORO, Pa. — Buttonwood Nature Center celebrated the completion of a new bridge with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March ...

Archaeologists in Maryland have uncovered artifacts believed to have belonged to Harriet Tubman and her father, Ben Ross, at ...

Springtime brings one of the most iconic symbols of the season—the blooming of the famous Washington, DC cherry blossoms.

The Salton Sea, once a thriving destination for tourism in Southern California, is now a symbol of environmental decline. But ...