I once saw my immigrant parents as overbearing and strict. Only as an adult, learning about their past and the inheritance of ...

Knowing is critical. Actually wanting to know is the most critical - and to care. At the end of the 19th century, wildlife conservation was barely a thought. Many people thought that animals couldn’t ...

Notre Dame professor Katie Bibedorf, better known as Kate the Chemist, joins TODAY to share entertaining science experiments ...

Winter is a busy time at bird feeders—here’s what ornithologists recommend to attract the widest variety of birds.

SNOWMOBILE INDUSTRY, WHICH GENERATES MILLIONS FOR THE STATE EACH YEAR. SNOWMOBILERS ARE OUT ENJOYING THE FIRST SNOW OF THE SEASON. YOU’LL SEE TRACKS ON THE SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY INSIDE THESE MAJOR ...

Oh, how I love the winter season! The fresh snow falling delicately from the sky, the cozy nights by the fireplace, and the joyous laughter shared with loved ones. Winter is a time to embrace the ...

Explore winter nature at Kohler-Andrae Jan. 17 with bird migration tips, snowflake science and a beach wildlife walk.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... I’m hardly a thrill-seeker. When it comes to outdoor adventure, I’ve generally opted for tame hobbies over riskier endeavors. It goes without saying, then, ...

On Sunday, Dec. 21, at exactly 10:03 a.m. EST, the Northern Hemisphere's astronomical winter officially begins with the winter solstice. That's the moment when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted ...

A midland painted turtle. Unlike its land cousin the box turtle, painted turtles do not have a hinged bottom shell that closes when the head is pulled in. © Jim ...

When is winter? Weather forecasters in the Northern Hemisphere will tell you Dec. 1 through the end of February, which is known as meteorological winter. But based on Earth's tilt and orbit around the ...

Yes, the darkest day of the year is here, but that means brighter days are ahead. Sunday is the shortest day of the year north of the equator, where the solstice marks the start of astronomical winter ...