Zimbabwe is very proud of The Big Tree, the huge baobab tree close to Victoria Falls. While it may not exactly be the tallest ...

Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world. In over a decade of strolling through my favorite Parisian park, I ...

After a long pause, work resumes on the WWII Sherman Jumbo restoration. The team focuses on detailed groundwork and smaller ...

Ron Wolf proteges John Schneider and Eliot Wolf have their teams sitting atop the NFL as the Seahawks and Patriots prepare to ...

Can this winter's influx of players and staff help Matt Rhule steer the Huskers back onto an upward trajectory?

Iowa State football coach Jimmy Rogers recapped the last six weeks of rebuilding a roster and what lies ahead for the ...

The Moro Rock Trail in Sequoia National Park is perhaps one of my favorite hikes in the National Parks System! This marv ...

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Redwoods in California’s coastal mountains get more of the glory including being the official state tree. But redwoods are babes and petite in terms of girth and age compared to their giant sequoia ...

Vast stretches of untamed land invite travelers into places where nature still feels powerful and unfiltered. Towering cliffs ancient trees sweeping deserts and alpine peaks create a sense of scale ...

Plan the ultimate California road trip with 14 iconic destinations featuring beaches, national parks, historic landmarks, and ...