The tiny fish, called shellears, use microscopic hook-like growths on their fins to ascend—and they take a lot of breaks. The ...

New research from the Democratic Republic of Congo offers a behavioral and anatomical portrait of a species that can achieve ...

In the heat of an Alabama summer, there’s nothing like standing under a gorgeous waterfall or playing in the frothy splash below. Numerous waterfalls are easily accessible with a short trail hike or ...

It's summer and your friends are clogging your social media feeds with photos from their beach vacation. Take them down a peg with a selfie under a waterfall and action shots of you jump off rocks at ...

Before we head into the dry season, find time to take this 1.3-mile round-trip hike to Buck Gulch Falls in Novato. It’s perfect for young children, and indeed, with the exception of one person walking ...

Parakneria thysi are particularly vulnerable to extinction, especially in the face of human activities such as overfishing.

The Kansas Sampler Foundation in 2010 created the "8 Wonders of Kansas Geography" to highlight the state's diverse natural landscapes. These sites offer opportunities to experience tallgrass prairie, ...

This Tennessee campground features a swim-friendly waterfall, offering refreshing swimming spots, peaceful views, and a ...