The massive crowd that would gather once a year at a revered waterfall in central Haiti where the faithful would splash in ...

A recent 7.3 magnitude earthquake off Alaska's Aleutian Peninsula triggered tsunami warnings, stirring memories of the 1958 Lituya Bay megatsunami. Wh ...

It’s what WYDOT officials have expected since the Elk Fire burned nearly 100,000 acres in the Bighorn Mountains last fall. Heavy rain caused a mud ...

During my latest round, I tested GolfLogix’s GPS, 3D course views and easy stat tracking. Here’s what I thought.

Saif Musallet was born in Florida and died on a West Bank hilltop after being beaten by Israelis. Now his father Kamel wants international pressure to prevent the next tragedy ...

Clear-cutting can make catastrophic floods 18 times more frequent with effects lasting more than 40 years, according to a new UBC study.In one ...

Agencies monitoring wildfires in Alaska have downgraded the state to Preparedness Level 4 (PL4) as of Saturday morning.

Have you ever looked at a mountain and wondered why there were trees on one side but none on the other? Or noticed different ...

Vessels in a tree’s xylem transport water from the roots to the rest of the plant. Hardwood tree species tend to have large ...

U.S. land managers have long known that they have a problem on their hands with overgrown forests and persistent drought.

The Diamond A neighborhood in Sonoma threw a farewell party for beloved mail carrier Will Partain, who retired on June 27 after more than 30 years of service.

Spontaneous limb failure can afflict healthy and otherwise structural sound trees while the weather is warm, possibly humid but without wind.