To avoid predators and the relentless sun, the sandfish opts for subterranean travel, plunging head-first into the ground and navigating the safer and cooler subsurface. But, unlike a mole or prairie ...

Even the most dedicated lovers of San Francisco's Golden Gate Park may find hidden history and new beautiful spots to explore ...

A broad and erratic patchwork of severe weather rumbled across much of the U.S. on Sunday, dumping heavy snow in the Upper Midwest while damaging high winds swept across the Plains.

Some squall lines can produce tornadoes, too. They’re often wrapped in rain and move erratically. Many may have heard the ...

March is always a tough month here on Cape Cod. While our Southern friends are already luxuriating in early blooms and warmer breezes, we are ...

Snow slips away, wildflowers stretch awake, and the air carries that fresh, adventurous energy that makes every drive, trail, ...

Satellite views and space telescopes allow scientists to see amazing wonders, such as sand seas in the Namib Desert, "spiderweb" formations on Mars, and even distant nebulae. Sometimes, though, a ...

Colorado has a reputation for soaring peaks, powdery slopes, and postcard views, but the real fun begins when things get a little strange. Beneath the polished adventure ads and scenic overlooks, ...

Mayor Don Cabrera saw a new spirit of cooperation as federal and state officials came to his community to discuss a new version of an islandwide shore protection project.

Star Dune at Great Sand Dunes National Park near Mosca is the tallest sand dune in all of North America, and it’s just ...

But here’s what you get for that commitment: a front-row seat to one of the most unusual performances in California, where the musician is the Pacific Ocean and the instrument is a collection of pipes ...