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After passing a Dark Sky ordinance to curb light pollution and save energy, Pittsburgh is installing adjustable streetlights.

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Looking for some bucket-list travel ideas? You can't go wrong with these incredible natural wonders of the world. Earth’s ...

You don't need a green thumb to keep the thyme and aloe alive all winter. What you need is a grow light with the right wavelengths and intensity.

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If you're looking for a cute DIY project that's easy and eye-catching, why not consider making this adorable bird feeder for ...

Oil Springs will have a new street. Oil Springs council approved the naming of a registered right of way off of Oil Heritage Road to be Blue Bird Lane at its July 8 meeting.

Artists are nominated by a Smithsonian research staff member and then selected by a panel of Smithsonian art curators and representatives from the science, history and culture communities. More than ...

The new species was observed spending “long periods sunning itself,” on a tree high up in Angola’s central highlands, according to a study.

Whether birds in flight, mushrooms in the grass or architecture in mysterious light – this week's images show how differently ...

Naturally is a column written by a rotating cast of experts at the NJ Audubon. Within the past two months, I’ve had two separate friends tell me they saw an Eastern Bluebird for the first time, and ...