Pope County, Illinois — Dressed in his trademark blue denim overalls, former coal miner Sam Stearns recently took me to a ...

About a year ago, opponents determined to stop an Alabama company from mining next to the Okefenokee Swamp were running out of options. Here's how a deal came together.

A wetland is a stew of botanical life and can absorb and release heat from the sun. Try taking a whirl through these four ...

don't pass over the petrified forest. While Jackson is the gateway to the aptly named Small Town, Mississippi, home to a unique, immersive exhibit, it's worth road tripping beyond the city to take in ...

Researchers set out to Jambi, Sumatra, to learn more about the new species, Betta iaspis, which was was found in a single forest peat swamp less than 11.5 square miles and “adjacent to a huge ...

Researchers set out to Jambi, Sumatra, to learn more about the new species, Betta iaspis, which was was found in a single forest peat swamp less than 11.5 square miles and “adjacent to a huge ...