Catch the Ursid meteor shower as it peaks just before Christmas
NEW YORK — The last major meteor shower of the year, known as the Ursids, peaks soon, bringing…
Saturn’s moon Titan may not have a buried ocean as long suspected, new study suggests
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Saturn’s giant moon Titan may not have a vast underground ocean after all. Titan…
Great Salt Lake’s latest species discovery gets a name fit for the lake’s native history
Editor’s note: This article is published through the Great Salt Lake Collaborative, a solutions journalism initiative that partners…
Thousands of migrating trumpeter, tundra swans descend upon Madison lakes
Along the shore of Madison’s Lake Monona, a quiet, wintry scene is interrupted by a cacophony of honks,…
How to watch one of the year’s best meteor showers, the Geminids
NEW YORK — It’s time for one of the strongest meteor showers of the year. The Geminids peak…
New images show interstellar comet that will soon make its closest approach to Earth
NEW YORK CITY — The Hubble Space Telescope and the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer have captured fresh images…
15 Inspiring Photos From Northern Lights Photographer of the Year 2025
Capture the Atlas has unveiled the winners of its eighth annual Northern Lights Photographer of the Year contest,…
Ethereal Snowy Fox Portraits Recast the Animals From Sly to Sweet
Roeselien Raimond uses snow to isolate the fox’s character. A photographer has captured a series of exquisite images…
I spent a nearly silent weekend in a forest cabin in Sweden. Here’s what I learned
In October, Skåne in Sweden launched an unusual tourism campaign. The southern county was looking for travellers interested…
Why this weekend is an exceptional time to visit L.A.’s tide pools
The first time I visited a tide pool near Los Angeles, I didn’t actually know that’s what I…
Study Warns of Major Toll ‘Chronic Stress’ Could Be Taking On Humans
Humans may be biologically unequipped to handle the relentless pace and pressures of modern life, a new study…
Ranked: Which EU countries’ citizens are the most connected to nature?
Croatia and Bulgaria are the only EU nations in the top 10 of countries most connected with nature…