In Prince George’s County, there is one assistant state’s attorney who’s blind. David S. Tatel served for almost 30 years as ...

Several canoes paddle toward Makoko, a vast floating slum built on stilts in the lagoon at one end of Nigeria’s economic hub ...

UC Davis professor Hugh Safford found the highest living tree in California on a recent hike through the High Sierra.

In a development project as big as Sharswood, there was a lot of cement being poured. That opened up possibilities — and a ...

I had gone into the forest to collect myself. For a sense of timelessness, amid trees here long before I got here, that would ...

They are ghost forests: the haunting remains of what were once stands of cedar and pine. Since the late 19th century, an ever ...

Noel Paul Stookey of Peter, Paul and Mary fame — whose trio sang before Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream Speech" in ...

Many demonstrators carried signs criticizing Trump as a would-be dictator and marking the 250th anniversary of the Battles of ...

A new network of dancers in Mexico City is offering cost-free, harassment-free, judgment-free spaces for gathering.

In 1990, the closure of the Virginia State Penitentiary ended nearly 200 years of holding state inmates in downtown Richmond.

Forest, 90, is performing her one-woman show, "90 Years of Songs and Scandal," as part of the New York City Fringe Festival.

Maintaining a few key elements of urban green spaces can help improve designs for people and wildlife, according to a new ...