Pennsylvania's wildlife faced decline after European settlement, but conservation efforts have brought many species back.

The Pennsylvania Game Commission is expanding antlerless deer hunting opportunities where deer are causing crop damage and vehicle collisions.

Deep in the northern steppe, the forested mountains and frozen lakes of Burabay State National Natural Park offer a breathtaking escape into nature. Situated in the north of Kazakhstan, three hours ...

From health spas to film storage, salt mine caverns have been put to use in surprising ways—and they’re now poised to contribute to the generation and storage of clean energy.

Back in 1963, my dad asked if I wanted to go deer hunting in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan (what we locals call the U.P.). We had no tent, no camper and no cabin, although we did have a horse truck, ...

We move through the world every day assuming we have a solid grasp on the dimensions of our surroundings, but many common objects are designed to be deceptive. When we see something like a traffic ...

"Enjoy them, but enjoy them from afar." Onlooker captures video of tourists' dangerous behavior near massive wild animal: 'I am at a loss for words' first appeared on The Cool Down.

I don’t want a sterile, industrial looking kitchen. Sure, it needs to be functional, but it should also be warm and homey and welcoming — not like the kitchens in magazine photos with nothing on the ...

As snow settles in the valleys and whips off mountain crests, Grand County transforms into an icebox. Aside from evergreens, most greenery retreats underground, waiting for spring’s thaw to coax ...

There’s a special kind of joy in discovering a place so beautiful that you can’t believe it’s been hiding in plain sight, and that’s exactly what Topsail Hill Preserve State Park in Santa Rosa Beach ...

Sometimes the best discoveries are the ones hiding right under your nose, and Topsail Hill Preserve State Park in Santa Rosa ...

Pennsylvania's Game Commission uses prescribed fires to improve wildlife habitat, revealing deer antlers and creating better ...