Scientific American has served as an advocate for science and industry for 180 years, and right now may be the most critical ...

In winter, the crowds disappear from coastal trails but our estuaries come alive with the sight and sound of millions of ...

Picture this: golden sand stretching endlessly beneath your feet, waves crashing with perfect rhythm, and charming coastal ...

The big boat slid downriver so gently you could barely feel its motion. On sultry afternoons you could lounge on the top deck and watch the farmers at work in the fertile lands beside the water, much ...

That’s exactly what Indiana Dunes State Park in Chesterton is – the vacation you didn’t know you needed, right in your own ...

Florence isn’t just another dot on Oregon’s coastline – it’s a master class in slow living, where time seems to stretch like ...

Two friends out walking their dogs along the eastern coast of Scotland unexpectedly found an archaeological goldmine. After wind gusts as strong as 55 mph blew away sand on the dunes of a beach near ...

David McLay Kidd is excited to join peers Doak, Hanse and Coore-Crenshaw at Streamsong with what might be his 'most fun' golf ...

Storms that recently ravaged Britain's coastline have revealed 2,000-year-old footprints on an Angus beach—one of only a ...

I asked my friend Julie Ménard how Earth formed. She’s a planetary scientist at Washington State University. She told me it started with the Big Bang. That was nearly 14 billion years ago. “The Big ...

Petroglyphs on sandstone at a national park in Chad bear witness to wildlife that once roamed the area before the continent’s ...