Telling dad jokes is a true art form. Only the most committed jokesters can pull off these corny jokes that will make everyone groan (lovingly, of course). You don't actually have to be a dad to tell ...

In a village at the foot of Kaminchuli, one of Chitwan’s highest peaks, at least six households face a severe drinking water ...

Maize serves as a vital model species for advancing our understanding of plant biology, yet many mysteries remain about the intricate processes governing how DNA works and organizes itself in the ...

Indigenous people who were the first to inhabit the area now known as Michigan—before the Europeans arrived—may have cultivated maize (corn) more prominently than previously assumed for such a ...

Our team of a half dozen volunteers worked for a little over an hour, amazed at the size of these starchy beasts in the earthy soil. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a ...

For those who thought that hunter-gatherers were lost to the pages of history, think again. They are still roaming and foraging if you know where to look. A small team of volunteers, myself included, ...

Robin Greenfield has made a name for himself with attention-grabbing endeavors like wearing all of his trash for 30 days or biking across the United States on a bamboo bicycle. He does things like ...

Ice fishing is a longstanding tradition in Nordic countries, with competitions proving especially popular. Those competitions can also tell scientists something about how social cues influence how we ...

Are you mushroom foraging curious? Maybe you’ve been out a few times, but haven’t known what to look for? Worry not, the world of chanterelles is close at hand. On this week’s episode of Peak ...

Foraging for food can be the ultimate reset — a way to return to our primitive hunter-gatherer selves and reconnect with nature. The Monterey Peninsula is one of the best places to hunt for edible and ...

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