The idea of terraforming Mars—essentially reshaping the planet to support Earth life—has captured imaginations for decades.

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More than 3,000 children, including dozens of Métis children, died at an orphanage in Winnipeg's Lemay Forest.

Sunday in that bleak pandemic summer of 2020, the air near central California’s Big Basin Redwoods State Park felt muggy, almost tropical. Weird, thought naturalist Christian ...

Human composting is coming up to a House vote for a second year in a row as the Senate appears to let the bill languish.

In late May, a global forestation company traveled to a fire-scarred landscape in Grand County with new technology that could ...

Seven thousand years ago, the Chinchorro people, along the Pacific coast of South America, began to mummify their dead. Their bodies remain hidden in the desert. This is episode 41 of Stories of ...

The president of the ICRC tells the BBC's international editor Jeremy Bowen Palestinians have been stripped of human dignity.

A sweeping look at the vanishing American prairie and two crime novels set in Minnesota are this week’s offerings to our readers.

Canada's only deep-water Arctic port in Churchill, MB has been sidelined for years, but that could change as a US trade war ...