Along Norway’s coastline, the rhythm of life slows in summer — shaped by the good weather and long hours of daylight.

In 2019, at age nine, ShubVardaan Rastogi was one of two kids chosen to be “mayor for a day.” During his brief tenure, he called for a playground that would encourage adults to play more.

China aims to upstage the U.S. China’s national park system will eclipse the US version, says Mei Zhang, CEO of Wild China, one of the country’s biggest tour companies.

ON A SUMMER DAY in central London, a 44-year-old woman named Lucy Peel descended a slippery stairway on the bank of the River Thames to crouch on her hands and knees over a particularly intriguing ...

From the Făgăraș Mountains of Romania to the teeming sea cliffs of St Kilda in Scotland, Europe is still home to staggering displays of summer wildlife. Whether you’re searching for sperm ...

A landmark new study confirms that growing a human being in nine months takes a toll—and multiple pregnancies can have a cumulative effect.

Lung cancer among never-smokers is rising worldwide. In one U.S. study of 12,000 lung cancer patients, the share of people who didn’t smoke rose from 8 to 15 percent over twenty years. A British ...

2021 is going to be a back-to-school year like no other. Since March 2020, most students have been attending classes either 100 percent remotely or through some kind of hybrid model. But after ...

Just a boat ride from Sicily, the island of Salina offers an authentic, laid-back Italian getaway with volcanic cliffs, lush landscapes, and extraordinary views.

A new study based on two decades of data shows what happens in an ocean ecosystem without great white sharks. Great white sharks, like this one pictured in 2014, were once common residents in the ...

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The 2024 Paperwhite Kids is slightly taller and heavier than both the 2021 version (6.91 by 5.09 by 0.53 inches, 7.2 ounces) and the new $129.99 Kindle Kids, with its 6-inch display (6.3 by 4.5 by ...