The popular South Carolina Master Naturalist program is an educational class available to the public at six locations across the state.

A new study from the University of Minnesota’s College of Science and Engineering (CSE) found it can use sensors to detect ...

This essay is a follow up on the photograph published in the Jan. 16 Commonwealth (pictured above) that showed duckweed ...

During the summer of 2020, people from 21 different states put a boat into one of Meeker County’s 104 lakes. It’s an impressive number, one that speaks volumes about the area’s ...

When we think of large birds, we might picture swans, ostriches, or eagles. But which bird is the biggest? Well, it depends ...

These pretty, early spring flowers are the first to pop up in the garden. That’s what makes hellebores, winter heath and ...

Well-designed marine parks can conserve marine life and their habitats, allow fish populations to recover, educate the public ...

Saucepan handles are made from plastic because plastic is a poor conductor of heat, so you won’t get burned when you touch the handle. Natural materials, such as wool and wood, come from living ...