After false starts and incremental gains, scientists crack the problem that made breathing impossible. Will answers come fast ...

HEA 1177 expands the tax credits available to businesses that help employees with the cost of child care. SEA 4 allows but ...

Skip the crowds and explore these peaceful nature escapes across Illinois, featuring sandstone canyons, floating bogs, ...

The mountains are calling and I must go,” wrote the famed Scottish naturalist and mountaineer John Muir in 1873. This ...

On my second visit exploring Puerto Rico, I brought my 13-year-old son and my 79-year-old father. I knew we would be experiencing a few destinations outside of San Juan, along with some fun stuff in ...

From tool-using chimpanzees to puzzle-solving capuchins, the primate world is packed with surprising brainpower. But how do the planet’s cleverest monkeys and apes really compare with human intelligen ...

Sometimes the best escape routes don’t require a passport or even leaving your home state. DeSoto State Park in Fort Payne, ...

DeSoto State Park in Fort Payne, Alabama is exactly that kind of revelation, sitting pretty atop Lookout Mountain like nature’s best-kept secret. When fall decides to show off at DeSoto Falls, even ...

Frogs are interesting creatures, but they are best admired in marshes and other natural habitats, not on your front porch.

Scientists suggest female frogs listen for changes in the male calls as a signal for when it's warm enough to mate.

For many homeowners, a backyard pool is one of the biggest lifestyle upgrades a home can offer. But outside the hottest weeks ...