Gyatso Bista remembers the sacks of kutki. As a child learning to become a healer in Nepal’s kingdom of Lo Manthang, Bista ...

The TikTok trend has sparked debate about the right way to give. Two women who received Angel Tree gifts as kids share what ...

Ohio State University Extension offices in Mahoning and Trumbull counties are rolling out a series of new educational programs aimed at improving community health, promoting sustainable food practices ...

Located in Evangeline Parish about 40 miles north of Lafayette, this 6,400-acre wonderland manages to stay off most people’s radar despite offering scenery that rivals Louisiana’s better-known ...

Bellingham-based nonprofit Wild Whatcom is tapping into a new outdoors recreation community with its latest program, BIPOC Walks, a free monthly outdoor event for Black, Indigenous and people of color ...

There's no silver bullet for finding out whether a wild mushroom is poisonous unless you know what species it is. Here's some ...

Aspens and standing dead trees, which are important to forest biodiversity, can be reliably identified from openly available ...

An undergraduate field seminar at Brown teaches aspiring biologists and backyard botanists alike how to identify the flora of the Ocean State and engage with the natural environment.

Identifying what type of rodent has taken up residence in your home or yard is the first step towards evicting these ...

Trees may look still and silent, but they’re engaged in a constant, complex dialogue—through air, soil, and even electricity.

All forestry schools teach tree classification as a basic course. Lots of Latin names. Groups of similar trees, in at least some ways. It’s kinda fun but not for everybody.

Class assignments involving students’ background—like charting family trees or drawing on their cultural traditions—have been a standby for generations. But tasks that call for extensive personal ...