In 1974, astronomers sent a call out into the cosmos from a massive telescope in Puerto Rico. The anniversary of the message brings reflections on a new missive to the stars and grief for a lost ...
After a recent video, someone from the National Geographic Society reached out to give me an updated set of their atlases.
Kerby is a trained ecologist, geographer and photographer whose career has largely been centered on a quest to understand nature’s patterns and sharing his discoveries. Phenology, or the seasonal ...
Brisket, burnt ends and an anything-goes spirit define barbecue culture in KC, a Midwestern US city with a voracious appetite ...
The growing trend of astrotourism continues to draw new travellers to the wonders of the night sky in places where light ...
The subway map that John Tuaranac oversaw more than 50 years ago and which is still in use today is referred to as the ...
The islands and inlets of Campbell River, on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, can provide plenty of exhilarating wilderness experiences — if you know where to look.
Rates of cancer diagnosis rates vary significantly across the U.S., with 2 million cases estimated to be diagnosed in 2024.
From silent walking to noise-mitigating architecture, here’s how individuals and cities are pushing back against the roar of modern life—one decibel at a time.
The two species began burying their dead at roughly the same time and place. Now some archaeologists think competition may have played a role in burials.
One of the most beautiful train journeys in the US, the Coast Starlight’s route unspools along the Pacific Ocean from Los Angeles via Sacramento to Seattle. With miles of coastline, towering mountain ...
The most impressive aspect of Donald Trump’s victory over Vice President Kamala Harris last week was the uniformity of his ...