Nature is weird, if you haven't noticed. Waxwing birds get drunk on fermented fruit, there are sharks that lay eggs which look like corkscrews, and Brazil has a tree so huge it looks like a lush, ...

Discover surprising natural spots in Illinois, from rare wetlands to quiet prairies—real places that feel nothing like the ...

Our planet is a treasure trove of awe-inspiring landscapes and remarkable natural wonders that have captivated explorers, adventurers, and travelers for generations. Whether you're a seasoned ...

Stunning mountain landscapes. Sacred datura wildflowers. Beautiful butterflies. Gnarly oak trees. Woodland birds. Manzanita plants bearing the “little apples” that give the plants their Spanish name.

The beloved classic children's show, Thomas the Tank Engine, returns later this year in video game form with Thomas & Friends: Wonders of Sodor. The new game will let players explore a corner of ...

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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World are still the most impressive things that people have ever built, even though the modern world has skyscrapers and space stations. This list, put together by ...

Tom Oliver has received research funding from BBSRC, NERC, Natural England and VKRF for biodiversity and climate change research and for investigating 'nature-centric' governance approaches. He was ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The moon and sun share top billing in 2026. Kicking off the year’s cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first astronauts to visit in more than 50 years as well as a ...

Exxon Mobil Corp. confirmed Wednesday an agreement to buy shale driller Pioneer Natural Resources Co. in an all-stock deal valued at $59.5 billion, or $64.5 billion including debt. “Pioneer is a clear ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Ohio’s wild beauty is hitting the giant screen with a new IMAX-style film “Ohio: Wild at Heart.” The movie, which opens Nov. 15 at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History’s Murch ...

Home to both the world’s largest rainforest and mightiest waterfall — the Amazon and Iguazu Falls, respectively — Brazil is a place of superlatives when it comes to natural wonders, from flooded sand ...