With his latest book-length essay, "A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys and Other Wild Places" (Timber Press), Brown rises to a level of acute observation ...

Thousands of book lovers attended the Boston Book Festival on Oct. 26, getting the chance to connect with fellow readers and ...

Ramesh Bhushal discusses his debut book, ‘Chhaalbato’, which blends travel, environmental issues, and community stories.

A compelling biography about a groundbreaking scientist and his controversial work, using rodent cities to examine the ...

With 23 short essays on creatures ranging from the wombat to the spider, Katherine Rundell's new book is essential reading ...

His vitae reveals that James Lindholm is a James W. Rote Distinguished Professor of Marine Science and Policy and chair of the Marine Science Department at Cal State Monterey Bay. His career has ...

The rhesus macaque monkeys that escaped a South Carolina medical lab this week are among the most studied animals on the ...

I’ve been advised to go on statins to lower my cholesterol. I ask the experts whether they’re a quick fix – or a risk to my ...

In this week's issue of our environmental newsletter, we talk to the authors of a book that argues world leaders intend to ...

The Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw, designed by Thomas Phifer and Partners, opened its doors this past October, showcasing works by Cecilia Vicuña, Magdalena Abakanowicz, Sandra Mujinga, Kim Gordon, ...

At the age of 10, Wu Mingfei received a gift from his mother: a thick book about the murals in the Mogao Caves of Dunhuang, ...

For millennia, humans had one obvious and reliable source of light—the sun—and we knew the sun was essential for our survival ...