In 1987, wildlife veterinarian Mark Pokras was in his office at Tufts University in Massachusetts when a colleague from New ...

The internet suddenly went down in Iran last night, as courageous Iranians continued to rise up against the Ayatollah.

A group of Iowa youth soothe their muscles in the clean, cool, wilderness waters of a small cascading waterfall in the Boundary Waters. (photo by Dan Cohen) Buy Photo View of the Superior National ...

Dan Cohen is a writer and photographer from Independence, Iowa, and has led Iowa youth and adults on many wilderness trips. Iowans have been awakened to the threats facing our most treasured ...

Dreaming of a private island escape without emptying your savings? Contrary to popular belief, you don't need a royal budget to enjoy a slice of paradise. There are loads of secluded tropical retreats ...

Minnesota might be famous for walleye and lake fish, but fried catfish has quietly become a favorite across the state. From family-run diners to lakeside lodges, these spots serve up golden, crispy ...

Iowans have been awakened to the threats facing our most treasured wilderness destination, and we are speaking out. The Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) in northeast Minnesota is a ...

Lake Metigoshe State Park is North Dakota’s best-kept secret, nestled in the Turtle Mountains near Bottineau, where the crowds are thin and the natural beauty is anything but. This 1,551-acre paradise ...

This Lake Erie town sits where the Ashtabula River meets the big water. The meeting creates a natural harbor that birds absolutely love. Herons stand like statues waiting for fish to swim by. The ...

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Loons are on the mend in Maine, filling more of the state's lakes and ponds with their haunting calls, although conservationists say the birds aren't out of the woods yet. Maine ...