Ready to push away from the computer and eliminate nature-deficit syndrome and enhance one's well-being? Louisiana offers ...

Insects don’t disappear come winter and miraculously reappear come spring. Like most things in nature, evolution has provided ...

He was taken to the Porter County Jail on a charge of refusing to identify himself, police said. The incident occurred shortly after 4 p.m. Saturday in the area of Sunrise Avenue and Lois Street ...

The ancient Chinese philosopher, Zhuangzi, once said, "Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a ...

At a time when North American bird populations are declining dramatically, the number of people watching them is increasing.

The Press will select six high school MVPs each Monday of the high school winter season based on their recent performances.

A baby boy who spent the entirety of his 190 days on Earth in a hospital ward was taken from his “loving and doting” mother ...

What began as a childhood hobby more than six decades ago has led to what might be Africa's largest butterfly collection in a ...

In a world dominated by screens, getting kids to step outside and connect with nature can feel like a herculean task. Many ...

Steve Collins started collecting butterflies more than 60 years ago. He now has a collection of 4.2 million butterflies that cuts across 900 species. From the largest known species ever ...

The mother Iris gave birth to the female calf on Dec. 9 following a seven-month gestation, zoo officials said. The newborn, who has yet to be named, is the third calf for Iris and the father, Corwin.

And I’ve been around for the sad retreat of pheasants and bobwhite quail, American hemlock trees, monarch butterflies ... borers and others attack native species. Our prized big-game animal ...