Urban Light Pollution Might Be Worsening Allergies
If you live in a big, brightly lit city and you feel like allergy season just never ends,…
Traveling the Hudson River Valley With Art as a Guide
The American art scene changed indelibly when Thomas Cole took a sketching trip to the Hudson Valley in…
How ‘Sentinel Gardens’ Help Spot Dangerous Bugs Abroad
The wriggling larva would one day metamorphose into the red coffee-borer moth, an invasive species that damages many…
Channel Islands Fire Started Accidentally by Shipwrecked Sailor
In what sounds more like a movie than real life, firefighters in California are racing to save a…
South Korea’s Cherry Blossoms Attract a Connoisseur: The Japanese
On a recent spring day in Gyeongju, a South Korean city that was the seat of an ancient…
Global Deforestation Slows, W.R.I. Report Finds. But Wildfires Are Taking a Toll.
Global tree loss fell 14 percent in 2025 from the year before, according to a report published on…
Take a Closer Look at These ‘Great’ New York City Trees
Species Magnolia grandiflora In 1968, this magnolia tree, then over 40 feet tall, was supposed to be cut…