The conservation group Panthera set up hidden cameras to capture an elusive flat-headed cat. Instead, they spotted the Eurasian otter — a species that hadn’t been spotted in the region in over 10 ...

More than half of the graduating class at Richmond Fire Department's Fire Recruit Academy were women, a first for the station.

Researchers set out to discover whether therapy dogs’ mental health support could apply beyond a screen.

After three sessions, Texas lawmakers passed a bill last month that defines consent and fixes what advocates called a loophole in Texas sexual assault laws.

In May of this year, lifelong explorer and author Robin Hanbury-Tenison decided to ring in his 89th birthday with a unique challenge: Rowing 22 miles to help restore Britain’s historic rainforests.

Researchers confirmed that the beloved activity can have a positive impact on our creative problem-solving skills.

Plant-filled rooftops, or green roofs, aren’t just pretty. They have been shown to reduce urban “heat island” effects, reduce energy costs in buildings, curb stormwater runoff, and provide safe havens ...

Architect Boonserm Premthada has long watched as humans and elephants coexist in Thailand’s Taklang Village, a relationship that began nearly four centuries ago. The surrounding forest around Taklang ...

As heat waves sweep the country, most of us are desperate to do anything for a little reprieve from the high temperatures. Although cranking the air conditioning is potentially life-saving, it also ...

Following a heated Democratic primary for New York City’s next mayor, political experts report an uptick in young progressives seeking elected office.

When summer starts with a stifling heat wave, as many places are seeing in 2025, it can pose risks for just about anyone who spends time outside, whether they’re runners, people who walk or cycle to ...

The reseachers set out to prove that hope was a meaningful emotion. Photo courtesy of Ricky Esquivel/Pexels “Our research shifts the perspective on hope from merely a cognitive process related to goal ...