This deep-sea coral is an unusual sight. Stretching from Florida to South Carolina, the habitat is huge. Learn all about the latest scientific discovery.

Commander Reid Wiseman tells us about some his favorite outdoor experiences – from canyons, to outer space.

Do you really need ankle support when hiking? What if it’s actually holding you back? Here’s what the science says.

Mountain lions are fascinating animals, but they’re often misunderstood. Here are mountain lion myths to stop believing.

Here’s what happens to the boiling point of water when air pressure decreases and how this affects your ability to cook food.

In case you need an excuse to get muddy, here’s a great one: Today is National Mud Day. Getting dirty often goes hand-in-hand with enjoying time in the great outdoors, and, as it turns out, dirt can also be one of the many aspects of nature that can actually benefit your health. Don’t believe it? [...]

You’ve seen it in the news: Orcas are attacking boats. They’ve even sunk a few of them. Here’s what the experts have to say.

Scientists say wild mushrooms may actually communicate with each other, and new research suggests they’re particularly chatty after a good rain.

A new computer model that combines artificial intelligence (AI) and NASA satellite data could soon act as Earth’s early warning system for hazardous space storms.  The model, called DAGGER, has the potential to analyze measurements of solar wind. It can then accurately (and quickly) predict where an impending solar storm will strike on Earth. This crucial notice could allow humanity [...]

In March of 2022, a toddler named Lena was living the three-year-old dream. She was on vacation with her parents in Costa Rica, and she had a slice of cake all to herself. But as she was nibbling her treat, a wild iguana appeared out of nowhere (cue Pokémon battle music). It swooped onto the [...]