A few months before my youngest child graduated high school, a couple of hawks built a nest in a big magnolia tree near our house. For several weeks, the birds swooped through the yard. Sometimes they ...

As students head to Edmonton for the Canada-Wide Science Fair, longtime mentors say curiosity, encouragement and community ...

Not everyone gets a chance to put on a space suit, but you can still be an important part of NASA’s human space exploration ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The federal government spends a lot of money on scientific research and projects, but even so, it can’t do everything without a little ...

NASA is inviting the public to join 36 citizen science projects. Volunteers can help with discoveries from asteroids to Martian clouds. To join, email [email protected] with ...

Why it matters: Citizen science expands the reach of conservation and climate research, allowing faster detection of threats ...

Taking a leisurely stroll along the iconic wooden pier in San Clemente? You might as well stop, snap a photo and become an instant citizen scientist. A new CoastSnap project has launched to document ...

New AI-powered tools, citizen science projects, and creative environmental education initiatives are redefining how people experience and protect nature. From small rural towns leveraging outdoor ...