Suburban environs can be dull. Lawns and roads don't offer much biodiversity for curious boys. But Charles Bier, a recently retired senior director of conservation science for the Western Pennsylvania ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Charles Darwin had been mulling over his ...

John J. Audubon usually tops the list of famous naturalist, but he wasn't the first to document Louisiana's natural landscape ...