Abdullatif Ahmed recalls his journey from Yemen to working on the icy waters of the Great Lakes, where Yemeni sailors shaped the region’s maritime history.

One of the world’s most iconic long-distance hiking trails for hiking enthusiasts is the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). It ...

After Bolan Mountain Lookout burned down, the U.S. Forest Service formed an alliance with a trails group to rebuild a popular Oregon lookout rental.

Lawmakers considered the goldfinch. Kids liked the scarlet tanager best. The whole thing took more than three decades.

This is a bit of a departure from some of GLOS's past work — a website called Seagull that aggregates sensor-based, real-time ...

Nestled in the heart of Michigan’s northern wilderness, Onaway State Park is a hidden gem that’s about to become your new ...

Explore the natural beauty of Michigan's landmarks, from stunning lakeshores to picturesque waterfalls and forests.

The Friends of the Porkies sponsor an Artist-in-Residence within the Porcupine Mountain's Wilderness State Park. Artists stay ...

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Our environment is changing, bringing new challenges that impact us all. Members from UMD's Institute on Environment joined ...

Portland also boasts several great spots for cross-country skiing in ... bring cash. Sebago Lake State Park is a sweet spot for both cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. For skiing, there are ...

Yes, that was how thousands of 20th-century voyageurs saw her as they paddled and portaged their way across the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness ... an island in Knife Lake, sharing her ...