The generous magnificence of a diminutive Mayo emigrant shines like a beacon despite the passing of half a century, writes ...

The forest was still alive; crepuscular animals ran and played about in the fallen leaves and undergrowth. The night had not arrived, so the feeling of safety and warmth had not yet left.

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Even if you are avowedly unreligious, a church can be a powerful and moving thing – conjuring everything from admiration for ...

Let’s take a look at all the amazing winning photographs that show the spellbinding nature around us as seen through the lens of the best nature photographers of the year.

Over the last 12 months, scientists from London’s Natural History Museum have been busy collecting, studying and cataloguing the extraordinary diversity of life on Earth. Museum scientists have given ...

Our writers and contributors have chosen their favourite ever science-y books, films, TV shows, music, video games, board games and more to see you through the festive period ...

That’s exactly what awaits at Ochlockonee River State Park, a 543-acre haven tucked away in the charming town of Sopchoppy.

New York City is home to some of the most elaborate holiday window displays, including those at Saks Fifth Avenue and Macy’s.

Lake Lowndes State Park near Columbus, Mississippi is the antidote to modern life you didn’t know you needed. Nestled in the eastern part of the Magnolia State, this 575-acre oasis offers the kind of ...

Researchers have shown that a bacterium plucked from the gut of this frog can successfully eradicate aggressive colon tumors ...

A decades-old mix-up in a museum collection led scientists to mistakenly identify a Peruvian poison frog as a new species.