nature
Beached shark rescued by brave dog-walker in astonishing video
"I have three kids, so I didn’t wanna put myself in a dangerous position.”
Search continues for popular Long Island barn owl who flew the coop: 'Keep eyes and ears open'
Nebula, a 6-year-old captive-bred European barn owl, somehow slipped away from her handler over the weekend, and flew away from the only home she's ever known in Smithtown.
Thousands of potential UFOs spotted in 1950s photos — before satellites even dotted the sky: studies
Two papers authored by astronomer Beatriz Villarroel claim to show that thousands of "transients" in historic astronomical photographic plates show the presence of UAPs that correspond to historical sightings and...
LI high school-turned-animal sanctuary has pack of dogs, peacocks strutting around campus
A Nassau County high school teaches respect for nature in an incredibly unique way by caring for several exotic animals like peacocks, and a pack of furry friends that kids...
Gen Z spends significantly less time outside than Gen X, new survey shows
American Gen Z spends 25% less time in nature than Gen X - because they don’t like going out alone and get too bored.
Large, odd-looking fish washes ashore in California: ‘So weird and gorgeous’
“But it was so enormous and so weird and gorgeous. It’s like suddenly you’re on another planet,” a witness said.
Singles sick of swiping are giving up apps — and looking for love on hiking trails: 'Here at least people don’t ghost you'
Dinner and drinks? Nah — let’s do fauna and fresh air. New Yorkers are giving up standard urban dating for meet-cutes in forests, on gorgeous trails and at lakes.
This 'dictator' of hormones has a major impact on sleep and metabolism — how to tell if your levels are out of whack
It's a pretty simple test that resembles a COVID or pregnancy test — except it's with spit.
Bear freed after more than a week with head stuck in a jar
"There were punctures in the jug – likely from the bear's claws," officials said.
One dead, two missing after group swept over Oregon waterfall, officials say
Three people were rescued from the river and taken by ambulance to a hospital.
See the winners of the International Aerial Photographer of the Year Competition
The winners of the first International Aerial Photographer of the Year competition have been announced.
Ticks are spreading disease to different US regions as experts sound the alarm
Ticks are spreading outside their comfort zone – and into ours, according to experts.
Wild wild Northwest: How to conquer Canada's rugged territories
With a waterfall twice the height of Niagara, the longest remote hiking trail in North America, and a population of just 44,000, the Northwest Territories is a land of wild extremes. Most travelers who...
Gardens of Eden: Lush 'wellness weddings' surrounded by nature are the latest trend
From Napa Valley to Hawaii and Florida, couples are upping their wellness games by tying the knot outdoors.
High-powered Americans are easing into healthy retirement by moving to a Blue Zone paradise — where homes start at $4.35M
“Most of the Blue Zone is inside yourself, it’s the way you act, the way you behave and the way you live,” Ricardo Caceres told The Post.
Alligator with no tail spotted waddling across Louisiana highway: 'Seems to be surviving'
The beast was spotted in apparently good health in the southern state's bayou.
Massive uptick in sex-crazed, crop-destroying spotted lanternflies expected as they hatch in droves
"It was almost nothing and then — boom — now they're back in big numbers," one expert said. "It's a huge increase.”
Pain in the grass: My neighbor won’t stop mowing my lawn -- badly
An Aussie Redditor has taken to the platform to vent about the neighbor they’ve just about had enough of.
Iconic 'Tree of Life' that defied gravity for years along Washington beach may be on its last legs
The "Tree of Life" in Olympic National Park has become a symbol of resilience over the years, but recent photos show that this bastion of beating the odds may be...