By MATT O’BRIEN I didn’t notice the scarlet tanager until the alert appeared on my phone: “Merlin heard a new bird!” Despite its brilliant plumage — jet-black wings ...

Nature apps that use AI, like Merlin Bird ID, generate enthusiasm for birding while also promoting stewardship.

Deep in a forest in the Andes, high atop a tall tree, there's a quick, colorful flash of plumage in vivid shades of yellow, ...

Our stereotypical demographic five years ago would have been retired people and already-avid birders,” said the Merlin app's manager, Drew Weber, of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. “Now we’re seeing a ...

Scuba diving in India is no longer just for thrill-seekers. For stressed-out professionals, it is emerging as a mindfulness practice .By focusing on breath, silence, and nature, diving offers calm, ...

A growing number of cranberry bogs in Massachusetts are being converted back to nature as farmers get out of the business.

The first big weekend of college football is here. But could weather play a factor in your game? We have you covered with the game day forecast.

In total Menendez won eight awards – a bronze and silver in Landscape, two silvers in Nature; plus a gold, two silvers and a bronze in the Family category. Eight awards matches her award tally last ...

Called 3I/ATLAS, the comet is only the third of its kind known to astronomers, and it’s likely been heading our way for billions of years, carrying pristine material from another star system ...

Earth debuted on Hulu initially, I praised the show for seemingly making a leap towards exploring bigger ideas. The Alien franchise has always been idea-driven, but that idea was always: What if ...

The sincerity that dominated pop culture in the 2000s is easy to mock in this era of irreverence, but its revival could be a powerful marketing tool as consumers tire of cynicism and internet speak.

Ten remarkable wildlife photos reveal Australia’s hidden natural wonders, from cosmic bushfire landscapes to an octopus ready for its spotlight moment.