If you are among the skeptics who doubted that Onondaga County’s new aquarium would draw 490,000 visitors a year, you are not alone. The professional operator who will run the facility thinks that ...

The otter has been deemed unreleasable by the U.S. Fish and ... considered the Tree of Knowledge in many cultures, to represent her intelligence. • Opal, described by the Aquarium as a ...

For members of the Sani Warmi collective in Amazonian Ecuador, the day begins before sunrise. They tend to the chacra — their agroforestry garden — and harvest plantain, yuca, palm heart and bijao ...

The U.S. Fish ... The aquarium is considering three names, according to the release: “Hazel: a name associated with wisdom, which fits the intelligent sea otter, as the hazel tree is considered ...

Familiar characters from three acclaimed middle grade novels will soon make return appearances, this time in the pages of ...

The otter has been deemed unreleasable by the U.S. Fish and ... considered the Tree of Knowledge in many cultures, to represent her intelligence. • Opal, described by the Aquarium as a ...

Indonesia plans to clear forests about the size of Belgium to produce sugarcane-derived bioethanol, rice and other food crops ...

Like few other places in the U.S., the economy and culture of Los Angeles have been forged by globalization. Merchants across ...

Winter has finally withered away, and the once-chilly air is starting to warm. Put simply, Spring is looming large. Atlanta travelers looking to make the most of the season should consider taking a ...

Tigers and monkeys and tapirs, oh my! Joel Sartore's latest book, "National Geographic Photo Ark: Babies," captures the animal kingdom's most curious youngsters.

The small tropical island of Cabbage Key, Florida, accessible only by boat, is a beloved destination with an inn, restaurant ...