Summer is a time of the year when people usually spend a lot of time outside and many of us, author included, like to be in nature. Some research suggests that humans innately tend to seek connections ...

Simple nature-based activities can reduce stress, sharpen focus, and improve mental health—no wilderness or special gear ...

Grab your coat, scarf and gloves and get outside to take in the true sounds of the season. We often think of winter as a ...

Imagine watching a nature documentary and hearing bat cries at frequencies beyond our human senses… especially when you follow the bat’s flight as its voice seems to soar through your room, high up to ...

Listening to natural soundscapes has long been associated with feelings of calm and relaxation. Now, a groundbreaking study published in PLOS One underscores the profound psychological and ...

When you think of spending time outside, what do you imagine? Perhaps you think of recreation like hiking, biking, or climbing, or maybe just walking from one place to another. But what about doing ...

Have you ever listened to a recording of birdsong? Or ocean waves? The howling of wolves, or thunder and rain? If you have, did you ever wonder whether nature was getting any compensation for ...

Wounded Buffalo Sound Studios' Jim Jacobs and Ben Peace reveal the technology and techniques behind creating natural history's most iconic soundscapes. Ever wondered why that majestic bird soaring ...

Belle Isle Park in Detroit is home to a new giant "nature megaphone." High school kids lined up to cut the red ribbon to officially open the 10-foot wooden megaphone. They built it which is pretty ...