The March school holidays are here and, yes, it is only a week long. But that is still plenty of time to prise the kids away from their screens and point them towards something worth getting excited ...

My pre-K students always jump at the opportunity to explore nature, and they also love digging into bugs. I previously assumed that lessons about insects were only possible in the springtime, but that ...

Researchers exploring Uganda’s Kibale National Park have discovered seven new species of frog-like leafhoppers. The tiny ...

“Four minutes is too long.” That’s the note undergraduate Chris Zuo sent me along with photos of countless mosquito bites on ...

Explore Colorado’s quiet wonders, from fossil beds to hidden falls, scenic history, and unforgettable surprises.

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. What’s not to like about cave crickets the size of a small puppy that snack on their own limbs? For ...

"Hoppers" is the new sci-fi comedy from Pixar, and is one of the studio's funniest movies ever. But is the talking animal flick OK for all kids?

Explore Bison’s Bluff in Schaumburg: natural climbing, splashy streams, scenic trails, and hands-on outdoor fun kids love.

Unless you’re Lauren Petruschke. The Lafayette Hill woman is the first to admit she’s no expert when it comes to the delicate winged insects. Has she studied the 28,000-plus species that exist ...

The fifth graders from Morris Schott Elementary had seen bugs and gross worms and skulls and some gross compost during their lesson on decomposition from Wahluke High School Future ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Young social butterflies enjoyed the Monarch and Pollinator Fair in Champaign on Saturday. The Prairie Group of the Illinois Chapter of the Sierra Club gave kids a chance to ...

Among our longest-running, top-ranking franchises, there is a third, much smaller champion. How have they done it?