Apophenia is the mind’s tendency to find meaning in randomness. It shapes creativity, emotion, and misunderstanding, ...

Auroras, shimmering bands of light that shoot through the night sky near the Earth’s poles, can follow patterns known as arcs ...

The world is warming. This fact is most often discussed for Earth's surface, where we live. But the climate is also changing ...

ST. LOUIS—21 intricately designed, interactive installations will captivate guests of the Missouri Botanical Garden soon. From April 10 to Sept. 26, the Garden will have HYBYCOZO installations ...

In Permaculture, The Core Model reveals a "Master Pattern" that illustrates the connections within nature, including elements like mountains, rivers, and trees. This model demonstrates how a tree ...

The big thinkers at Aperture explain the Golden Ratio and why it appears throughout nature and art. Zelensky makes major concession to end Ukraine war Ashlee Buzzard arrested in murder of daughter ...

New research shows that crops are far more vulnerable when too much rainfall originates from land rather than the ocean. Land-sourced moisture leads to weaker, less reliable rainfall, heightening ...

For a long time, the architectural world seemed convinced that the only way to make a building feel healthy was to cover it in actual plants. The star of healthy architecture was the living building.

Mosaics can enchant humans with gestalt beauty, but for many other creatures, their worth transcends aesthetics. Repeating patterns of tilelike motifs adorn insect eyes, shark mouths, sunflower heads ...

"Shrouded in Snow." Special Mention, Animal Portraits. Blanketed by frost in the Mongolian wilderness, a Pallas’s cat endures the aftermath of a snowstorm at -35°C. Perfectly adapted to its frozen ...

We can't protect what we don't understand. From decoding wolf howls to making sense of millions of citizen-science sightings, we explore the tools helping researchers understand the wild in new ways.