Driving across Canada from Toronto to Vancouver is an epic road trip. Here are our pick of the places you should not miss.

Harmful algal blooms are unsightly and smelly, making them a concern for recreation, property values and businesses. They can disrupt food webs and harm aquatic life, though a recent study suggested ...

THE world will always remember 1985’s Live Aid as the global fundraiser organised by Bob Geldof. But the truth was, he could not have pulled off the mega rock concert without his then-girlfriend, ...

Modern-day Missoula is outdoorsy, artistic and musical, with university roots that bring energy to its downtown.

Toledo sits beautifully along the western edge of Lake Erie. This historic city offers waterfront vistas that belong on the front of travel brochures. The Toledo Museum of Art’s Glass Pavilion gleams ...

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

What if you only had a day or two to spend in Yellowstone National Park? Where would you go? What would you photograph? If ...

The Pacific Coast in Oregon is known for its wild shoreline, gravity-defying cliffs, and quirky coastal towns. A meandering road trip on Highway 101 is the best way to discover its charms. In fact, ...

Several of Mount Rainier’s glaciers are already gone, experts say, and others aren’t far behind. The News Tribune asked what that means for visitors.

Have you ever imagined a world where the great rivers we depend on—rivers that once seemed eternal—simply vanish? Across the ...

Unfortunately, many rivers in the world are dying. In England and Wales, in fact, right now we haven’t got a single river in 'good overall ecological health'. This is a failure of imagination as ...

A visit to historic or meaningful trees provides a sense of connection to the wonder of the natural world. Vital parts of their ecosystems, trees also spark our imagination, inspire famous books ...