NATURE

In the 1960s, one in 35 movies featured someone getting sucked into quicksand.

Watch up close as one Cape sundew plant uses its tentacles to trap and entomb an insect.

There's much more to the Wyoming landmark than what you saw in ’Close Encounters of the Third Kind.’

Spring isn't the only time of year the gardens are worth visiting.

The North American parrots vanished mysteriously in the early 20th century. Now scientists are closer to solving their disappearance.

On September 23, 2023, you can visit the Statue of Liberty, Alcatraz Island, or any of the 400-plus other monuments, parks, and historical sites overseen by the National Park Service for free.

The biggest birds on Earth stand taller than the average human and have the attitude to match. Here are 10 intimidating-looking species from around the world.

You don't have to leave the city to have a successful birdwatching experience.

Diving into a pool or lake to escape bees could result in a death worthy of a 'Final Destination' movie.

Poison ivy can take many different shapes and sizes. It can appear in small patches, take the form of creeping vines or a bush, and can even mimic the appearance of a tree it has wrapped itself around.

From a 175-year-old farmhouse to a luxury lodge on the Grand Canyon, these are the most historic places to stay in eight national park properties.

Planting native flowers, shrubs, and trees instead of ornamentals or plain grass around your home has a number of long-term environmental benefits.