The Springsong Museum, a Silver Spring-based nonprofit, is seeking to fund and build a museum honoring Silver Spring native ...

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There are 964 active bald eagle nests in Ohio. About 60 years ago, only 417 nesting eagle pairs could be found in the entire ...

Ruxandra Guidi for High Country News, originally published July 1, 2025 This past April, I attended one of the nation’s 1,400 ...

How to live through the climate and ecological crisis? The Australian researcher and artist offers some food for thought in a powerful essay. Jonathan Littell reviews it.

John Robbins, an heir to the Baskin-Robbins ice cream empire who rejected the family business to advocate plant-based ...

As summer kicks into high gear on the Fourth of July, Netflix is releasing a new series highlighting the beauty, importance ...

Rachel Carson is credited with launching the modern environmental movement with her landmark book, "Silent Spring" (Carson, 1962). She documented and decried the widespread harm caused by pesticides ( ...

Patuxent Research Refuge’s North Tract in Laurel has cut visiting hours. Could the Trump administration could close it ...

June 1962: "Silent Spring" Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring is published. Acclaimed as the catalyst of the modern environmental movement, Silent Spring condemns the overuse of pesticides.