The five newest National Recreation Trails in six states add nearly 400 miles to the network of more than 1,300 trails.

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Let’s talk about mosquitoes. Not the gentle, Disney-style ones with big eyes and a cartoon voice. I mean the real deal — those tiny vampires who think your backyard is ...

Discover the magical world of fireflies in Indiana. Their bioluminescence is a reminder of nature's beauty and balance.

A teenage boy accused of killing a family’s pet chicken and duck in Portage Park has been charged with animal cruelty.

It’s been a long time coming, but the day is finally here. The University of Southern Indiana is now a fully fledged Division I program, and it only took 3 ...

The periodic cooing of a dove hangs in the soft air of this midsummer morning. It’s still early and the relentless heat has ...

Discover the best tips for keeping ticks at bay in your backyard. From lawn maintenance to tick tubes, learn how to reduce tick habitat.

But for Corwin, a 66-year-old fourth-generation farmer, it’s not enough to bring the farm back to its 100,000-bird capacity.

Climate change is a pressing reality, altering ecosystems and the natural environment profoundly. Among the creatures most visibly impacted are backyard birds. As weather patterns shift, these avian ...

Interest in chicken coops is surging, data suggests, as Americans seek backyard farming solutions amid rising egg prices and a desire for sustainable living. Experts share key information to know.

A passion for birds and the outdoors, along with a desire for better work-life balance, led Drew and Megan Diekmann to open Return to Nature, a Lee’s Summit store focused on backyard birding.