In the summer of 2024, the researchers hit the road, chasing storms from Florida to Pennsylvania. Finally, they got lucky: While camped out during a thunderstorm in Pembroke, North Carolina, they ...

Off the coast of Tonga, a rare white humpback whale swims closely alongside its mother. Photographer Jono Allen caught the extraordinary moment in a photograph (seen below) that just earned top honors ...

A tourist reaching out to a curious cetacean. A joyous marriage celebration in Iraq. A cowboy hugging his daughter as he ...

Warming global temperatures are threatening a slew of beloved winter pastimes like ice fishing and speed skating, leaving outdoor competition organizers scrambling.

This photograph, captured by Slovak photographer Roman Balaz, won the silver prize in the category for Amphibian and Reptile Behavior in the World Nature Photographer of the Year competition. The ...

From the mountains of New England to the redwoods of California, these scenes have the power to inspire and console.

Every winter Yosemite National Park becomes the stage for one of nature’s most riveting optical illusions: a magnificent waterfall that for a brief moment appears to be made of pure golden fire.

Ski cross racer Reece Howden has no problem with getting beaten by competitors. But when he's unable to show his capabilities due to weather, that's when the frustration sets in.

Cooper, whose work picturing a murmuration over Ripon racecourse in North Yorkshire has featured on the BBC's Winterwatch, ...

Watch as wild geese are photographed against the icy backdrop of Lake Kerkini. This video explores the challenges and rewards of photographing birds in cold winter conditions. Experience the tranquil ...

When Keystone Resort became the first ski area to open in the fall, nearly all of the snow on its two open runs was artificial. It’s among the adaptations increasingly adopted by ...

Brazil’s gold medalist Lucas Pinheiro Braathen jumps onto the podium, flanked by Switzerland’s silver medalist Marco Odermatt (left), and Switzerland’s bronze medalist Loïc Meillard, during the medal ...