It was the first North American to be founded with the goal of permanent settlement, and not as a commercial outpost. Québec City is also home to the only remaining fortified city walls in the ...

Major Threats Map Top threats affecting the greatest number of at-risk species in each state, province, or territory.

Peak bird migration is about to start in Utah and around the country. Here are tools for birding and how to identify the ...

Yet even at the largest ski area in North America, achieving that directive ... Powder Mountain’s request for a rezone of more than 1,600 acres. Approval of the designation would allow the ...

By Hiroshi Nakanishi, Kyoto University Professor Ever since Donald Trump returned to the U.S. presidency, the world has never ...

A map published by Earth System Science Data shows the dramatic decrease in forest-covered land in the United States since the 17th century. Before European settlement in the early 1600s ...

Everything about the island is local and it is one of the few places in America where there are no hotel chains, no Starbucks ...

Here are some activities and entertainments to enjoy in the San Fernando Valley and the greater Los Angeles area.

Anybody think if there’s a Lake Michigan, maybe there should be a Lake Ohio around here?” Ramaswamy, a Columbus-area ...

Per the South Boston parade website, Bostonians were the first to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in North America. Festivities took place on March 17, 1737, to support the city's new Irish immigrants.