From the moment I step into a forest I always feel a deep and innate truth: nature heals. It is not merely a place to visit ...

Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they contain fractals, following relatively simple ...

A study by the University of Georgia College of Public Health found that a person’s surroundings and environment can impact ...

Hailed as the man who reshaped geometry, French-American mathematician Benoît Mandelbrot first coined the word “fractals” to ...

Look around, and you'll see it everywhere: the way trees form branches, the way cities divide into neighborhoods, the way the ...

A colorful coral reef, viewed from just beneath the surface of the ocean. A winding river delta, seen from far up in the sky.

I believe that such matters of terminology are not trivial, for the manner in which a science is divided into branches has a significant effect on the development of that science. Masters of ...

Across the street from the Flamingo Visitor Center at the foot of Florida's Everglades National Park, there was once a ...

The 2024 Nature Photography Contest showcases the complicated beauty and inspiring resiliency of our planet. Photographer ...