Noctourism, or nighttime tourism, is on the rise. For stunning dark skies, fascinating wildlife, and more, head to one of ...

People lived in many parts of the Old World by then but had not yet reached Australia or the Americas. The bulk of the human ...

From the slow moving sloth to the misunderstood pitbull, this is your guide to various animal awareness days of each month.

The world’s first sanctuary for dolphins in Greece has been almost complete. The ministry has failed to issue the permit for ...

The world’s biggest iceberg is moving towards a remote island of Antarctica, which is home to millions of penguins and ...

Despite this, the iceberg still poses a threat to the island’s delicate ecosystem. In 2004, a large iceberg called A38 hit ...

A wall of ice the size of Rhode Island is lumbering toward a remote island off Antarctica that’s home to millions of penguins and seals.

Researchers exploring the wares of fishers in Vietnam discovered a “supergiant” sea bug species whose resemblance to Darth Vader inspired its name.

The Year of the Snake begins on Jan. 29. It’s the first time Lunar New Year is a legislatively recognized (though unpaid) holiday in Washington state. Here's what to know about it.

Meanwhile the planet’s biggest overarching threat—climate change—is expected to worsen under Trump, who ordered the U.S. to leave the Paris Climate Agreement on his first day back in office.

Meet Ollie, the “Salish Sea Serial Killer,” a cute, furry sea otter with a dark side and a rap sheet longer than the ‘Colwood ...