The female will produce a clutch of 3 to 4 white eggs and will lay them directly on a layer of fresh wood chips at the bottom of the newly excavated nest cavity. Both birds will take turns incubating ...

The Wollemi Pine’s bark looks like bubbling chocolate—but its real secret? It’s a 200-million-year-old survivor from the age ...

Mike Black Sr. and Joan Black of Plain Township were married for 48 years. Mike Black contracted the West Nile virus in October and died from complications of the virus on Dec. 26.

The tree was dedicated in 1958, as part of JBLM’s Commanding Generals’ Arboretum, for then-Maj. Gen. William W. Quinn, ...

The American Library Association (ALA) today announced the top books, digital media, video and audio books for children and ...

The Sahara is often thought of as the driest desert in the world, but there is in fact a desert that is even older and more ...

It has been a long road for Devil in the White City. Some might say, a hellish one. The project began life over a decade ago when Leonardo DiCaprio secured rights to Erik Larson’s best-selling ...

Scientists discovered a hidden stand of whitebark pines on Wyoming's Beartooth Plateau, 180 meters above the tree line at 3,100 meters elevation.

Now the oldest known tree is another bristlecone pine in the White Mountains of California, named Methuselah. However, you can still find bristlecone pines in Nevada. Here's a look at the oldest ...

Damaging winds and severe thunderstorms have caused chaos across eastern Australia as emergency services respond to hundreds of calls for help in NSW and ACT. Anna Houlahan reports on crime and ...

David Lynch, who co-created “Twin Peaks” and directed films such as “Blue Velvet” and “Mulholland Drive,” has died. He was 78. Lynch’s family revealed his passing via social media on ...