To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator ...

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These flowers will thrive in sunny gardens and will come back year after year with bright, colorful, easy-to-care-for blooms.

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It’s Pollinator Week! A time to celebrate, bring awareness to, and enjoy the incredible variety of creatures that perform the ...

Animals range in size, shape, and appearance. Some possess drab, plain-looking feathers, scales, or skin, while others sport ...

Autumn transforms the millpond into a contemplative paradise, where fallen leaves create nature’s confetti on the water’s surface. Photo credit: Robert B Their massive trunks expand at the base like ...

The biggest great white shark ever recorded in the Atlantic Ocean is heading north after disappearing off the radar for a few weeks. Nicknamed Contender, the 14-foot, 1,653-pound mature male was just ...