Members of the Field Museum’s labor union and their supporters rallied outside the natural history museum on Wednesday to ...

From batch sales of unopened rocks on eBay to discreet phone calls to higher-dollar patrons, Illinois’ commercial fossil ...

A $2 million gift will be used to restore one of the most iconic exhibits at KU’s Natural History Museum — the 132-year old ...

Researchers did not expect the huge size of the meteorite given the frigid continent's history of thousands of space rocks ...

A new analysis reveals that nearly half of the genus Heliconia, a group of tropical plants popular for their bright, beak-shaped flowers, are threatened with extinction.

Iowa's state and county parks, unique museums, natural attractions, historical sites, and rolling hills along the Mississippi ...

The push to make Calumet Region a National Heritage Area is pressing ahead despite recent cuts to the National Park Service that overages the National Heritage Area program.

By Uditha Devapriya In November last year, the American Institute for Sri Lankan Studies (AISLS) organised a joint lecture on ...

Orlando, Florida Orlando, Florida, is often hailed as the ultimate family destination, thanks to its world-renowned theme ...

A study sheds light on how extreme weather events impact phenological processes, specifically the flight period of butterflies and moths and the flowering time of plants, with implications for food ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed ... Jackson Park is connected to Washington Park (home of the DuSable Museum of African American History) by the Midway Plaisance, a park-like promenade ...

Just about the time Joni Mitchell penned her immortal tribute to the 1970s era of love and peace, “Woodstock,” Harrisburg art ...