Bernie Krause has devoted years to recording the sounds of the natural world — rare songbirds and insects, whales and mountain lions. But in the predawn hours of October 2017, what he heard outside ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — In the next few days, Kansas City will say farewell to one of its oldest living residents – a historic landmark that has sat in the metro for the past 250 years. The Frank Liberty ...

Families can cut their own Christmas tree in Shasta-Trinity or Lassen national forests for a $10 permit. Tree species vary by elevation, with white firs at lower altitudes and unique types like ...

LARAMIE – Permits to cut Christmas trees on the Medicine Bow-Routt National Forests in northwest Colorado and southeastern Wyoming are available for purchase. Tree tags for the 2025 Christmas season ...

While fresh-cut Christmas trees and even live trees are more common in northern states like Michigan and Vermont, they can also be found in Florida, and the Volusia-Flagler area is no exception. If ...

“Iran simply can’t allow this impression to linger that we’ve been ahead of them every step of the way,” says an officer in an Israeli intelligence service. “They have to show that they can take us by ...

Rows of worshippers, some with their faces raised toward the sky, others with their heads bowed, prayed for rain at a mosque in Tehran earlier this month. Theirs is an increasingly desperate plea. The ...

From white phosphorus to bulldozers, destruction of South Lebanon’s woodlands shows how war was waged against ecosystem.

Israeli military says it killed a member of Iran’s Quds Force in Lebanon The Israeli military said on Thursday that its forces killed a member of Iran's Quds Force in Lebanon who had been involved in ...

The Dark Forest theory is one proposed solution to the famed Fermi Paradox, which has bewitched astronomers for more than half a century. To put it concisely, the paradox asks if the cosmos is nearly ...

Near Palm Springs, California, Joshua Tree National Park is a protected desert expanse named for its signature yucca plant with twisted limbs and spiky leaves. The best time to visit the park is ...