A box huckleberry shrub in rural Pennsylvania has been measured to be over 13,000 years old.
From twisted olives to cathedral redwoods, these extraordinary specimens remind us just how wild and beautiful the natural world can be.
Take a look at some of the best photos from the Natural History Museum’s 2016 Wildlife Photographer of Year competition.
A collection of artist Andy Goldsworthy’s winter work, full of fleeting moments of impressive creation.
Acoustic ecology is the study of the relationship between living beings and their soundscape environment.
Hyper-detailed paintings of animals by Tiffany Bozic made more interesting by their canvas of bright maple wood panels.
Cody Cobb photographs the American West at a scale that makes humans feel small and the landscape feel infinite — old-growth forests, mountains, and cosmic silence.
Stars stretch across the sky and the aurora drifts overhead in brief, unpredictable waves. These images are made through patience, long exposures, and hours spent standing still in the cold.
Filmmaker Drew Simms gives us a breathtaking look at Yellowstone National Park in the heart of winter.