A rare bloom in Chile’s Atacama desert has briefly transformed one of the world’s driest places into a dazzling carpet of fuchsia-colored wildflowers ...

FILE: Surf Ranch innovator and 11-time World Surf League champion Kelly Slater of Florida does a slashing turn off a wave ...

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Residents of modern megacities are accustomed to the uninterrupted water supply to their apartments. In such comfortable conditions, sometimes a false feeling is created that this important source of ...

One of the most popular stops along Movie Road is Mobius Arch, a natural stone formation that perfectly frames Mt. Whitney in the distance. The short hike to reach it—about 0.6 miles round ...

Al pastor, carnitas, quesabirria — oh my. You'll find them all and more at these Desert Hot Springs taco spots.

Dracula orchids, also called monkey orchids, look like a face hidden in nature.

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In the Americas, old forms of extractivism and accumulation are being rebranded under the guise of “green” development. But beneath the surface, the reality is stark: the transition being promoted ...

Kaweah Oaks Preserve protects a rare remnant of valley oak riparian forest, offering walking trails through an ecosystem that once dominated the Central Valley. Birdwatchers particularly treasure this ...

Black widows, known for their potent venom, are typically not aggressive. Here's how common they are in Arizona and what to ...