Road-trippers often make it their mission to visit all the surviving drive-through trees, creating their own “hole in tree” tour of Northern California. Each location has its distinct personality and ...

In a state famous for its natural wonders, Limekiln State Park stands out as a perfect microcosm of California’s diverse beauty. It’s not the biggest or the most famous park, but it might just be the ...

Horse Common is transforming into a haven for wildlife after Express readers helped buy the plot of land in the New Forest.

These ancient trees, some over 4,000 years old, hold the secrets of Earth’s history in their twisted bark and roots.

In Arizona's surprisingly snowy landscapes, an alpine forest near Flagstaff boasts rigorous trails through lava fields, ...

A newly published study challenges long-held assumptions about the origins of urban civilization in ancient Mesopotamia, ...

A team of UNSW scientists has found fossil remains of three carnivorous marsupials that lived millions of years ago and were ...

A newly published study in PLOS ONE, Morphodynamic Foundations of Sumer,challenges long-held assumptions about the origins of urban civilization in ancient Mesopotamia, suggesting that the rise of ...

Three massive wildfires are all nearly contained after raging for weeks in northeastern Minnesota.

In the Amfissa Valley, an ancient footpath winds through thousand-year-old olive groves to the ancient ruins of Delphi — and a haunting cave shrouded in legend and folklore.

Just as it did for the Greeks, the beach can make us feel that we are on the threshold of a different world. This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license.

A moderately strong, 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck in Mexico on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey. The temblor happened at 11:58 a.m. Central time about 1 mile northeast ...