The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, or CITES, came into force 50 years ago and remains one of the most ...

Dade, and Collier County, Florida, United States Size: 1,508,976 acres (10th largest National Park) Established: December 6, ...

Under the cover of night, a nesting sea turtle meets one of nature’s most formidable hunters. In the mangroves of Costa Rica, a jaguar’s powerful bite turns a single meal into a feast that sustains an ...

Later this month, governments from around the world will gather in Samarkand, Uzbekistan, for the 20th meeting of the Convention on International Trade in ...

While researchers probe deeper into understanding CCD, or colony collapse disorder, and beekeepers work harder to improve bee health, ordinary citizens can help the honeybee too. Over the years, our ...

Nature is filled with examples of one species benefiting from the efforts of another. Take the Western burrowing owl and the tunneling species that unwittingly build their nests. The charismatic, pint ...

How long does it take to get a dose of nature high enough to make people say they feel healthy and have a strong sense of well-being? Precisely 120 minutes. In a study of 20,000 people, a team led by ...

From the hidden wonders of animal poop to the complex “landscape of fear” in a national park, NOVA has investigated some of the most fascinating phenomena of the natural world. Now we present a ...

Emperors and kings, chinstraps and Adélies — NATURE follows the penguins’ difficult journey through the cycle of seasons and explores how a changing climate is affecting their habitat and survival.

Deep inside Virginia’s Luray Caverns, a song rises above the steady drip-drip-drip of water echoing upon limestone. The tune emanates not from an cellphone ignored by a visiting tourist, but from an ...

For children five and six years old, running, yelling, leaping, tumbling, swinging and generally being boisterous and silly are what the outdoors are all about. Just being outside — especially when ...

NATURE CAT features an all-star line-up of voice talent, including Taran Killam, Kate McKinnon, Bobby Moynihan, Kenan Thompson and Kate Micucci “With its hilarious voice talent, whimsical animation ...