Removing native wildflowers from their natural habitats can kill these delicate plants and damage ecosystems that took years ...

These are attractive and rather widespread, but they are preceded, often before winter is over, by a species that nobody would call delicate or beautiful. The name suggests nothing of the kind: skunk ...

Spring quarter is in full swing, and Stanford students are itching to get out of class and into the sunshine. While the Dish offers nice views for a quick walk or run near campus, these trails near ...

One of the best local places to celebrate nature and Earth Day is in the Finger Lakes Region. With its many parks, lakes, gorges, waterfalls, wildlife and trails, the Finger Lakes has something for ...

Yakima Skyline Trail (Yakima, WA) Roughly 80 miles from TriCities, this gorgeous 4.4-mile trail overlooks the Yakima Valley combines moderate hiking with fields of vibrant wildflowers, views of ther ...

Like many spring wildflowers, the beaked hazelnut and the speckled alder, will be gone soon, so now is the time to look for them.

Slag from the steel industry could help save some of Wales' most rare plants, according to an ecologist. The material, ...

Time Out travel editors name three U.S. spots as some of the most beautiful in the world ...