I was replacing the suet on my balcony, and started thinking about upgrading and getting an actual bird feeder. These days, ...

F or Jeremy Bentham, a philosopher, poetry was simply writing that “fails” to reach the end of the line. For W.H. Auden, a ...

Spending time in nature is important for your mental health. But studies show that even just listening to birds singing can ...

Princess Kate is adding “filmmaker” to her royal résumé, and her debut is as heartfelt as it gets. The Princess of Wales just launched Mother Nature, a new video series she personally helped create, ...

To encourage a deeper engagement, Inlandia was brought in to coordinate an insect-themed poetry contest. This year, the theme was bees, a tribute to pollinators. Inlandia workshop leader David ...

Or why you seem to catch fewer colds after camping trips? The sounds of nature aren’t just pleasing to your ears—they’re actually giving your immune system a serious upgrade. From the gentle ...

April is National Poetry Month. In Washington, it is also marked by a shedding of coats and a gorgeous display of cherry blossoms, magnolias and dogwood trees — nature, in full bloom.

Brain imaging studies reveal something remarkable. When exposed to nature sounds the human brain undergoes a profound transformation. Our nervous system responds to these natural melodies with ...

But with its visual nature, it can add a new dimension ... Chad Unger for The New York Times At Sound/Off, Haroun performed a poem celebrating being a Black deaf woman. Her hands twirled ...

It was the mid 1960s, and out there in the untouched forest he was captivated by the sounds of nature: the wind, the animals, the water in the streams. It was around this time that he acquired a ...