A few days ago, I sat on the ground with a 6-year-old under a pine tree. We weren’t on a formal field trip or working from a lesson plan. We were simply curious. As we looked at the puzzle of bark ...

In the last century, life expectancy has increased significantly in the United States. However, living in good health and free of disease for as long as possible — aka, our "healthspan" — is just as ...

I learned this lesson the hard way after Ellison and the Nature in My Backyard team visited my struggling native garden late last summer. After offering their sympathy for my ongoing struggle with ...

The city of Los Angeles is asking Angelenos to dabble in community science this month for the annual L.A. Nature Quest. The free event is a way for residents to help scientists learn more about our ...

TUCSON, AZ — The Desert Laboratory on Tumamoc Hill is inviting families to take part in two free, kid-friendly events this September, each designed to spark curiosity about nature and the environment.

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A ribbon-cutting was held Monday morning for the new Get Active in Nature (G.A.I.N.) 60+ Exercise Park ...