The return of the bison means the return of the prairie, one of the three great grassland ecosystems on the planet.

Bison may look calm, but they can charge at speeds of up to 35 mph and cause serious injuries. Knowing what to do in the ...

Brian Gibbs was an environmental educator at Effigy Mounds National Monument in Iowa. His job was among those nixed by the ...

Bison, pronghorn, prairie dogs, and the third longest cave in the United States. You’ll find all this and more when you visit Wind Cave National Park in South Dakota, where there is as much to see and ...

Feb. 14, 2025 — Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies smell 'woody,' 'spicy' and 'sweet', finds a new study, revealing new details about mumification ...

An iconic, huge white oak tree at Will Stella Farm on Hastings Hill Road in Kernersville was cut down last Thursday after it was determined to pose a hazard. The tree was the backdrop for numerous ...

Shutterstock What to Expect from the Beartooth Highway Beartooth Highway belongs on any road trip bucket list. It takes you through some of America’s most stunning mountain landscapes, climbing almost ...

At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...

Feb. 11, 2025 — Researchers have generated the first dataset of water flow beneath the entire Antarctic Ice Sheet, which will lead to more accurate projections of sea level rise. The team ...