From soft peach to vivid pink and purple blooms, spring arrives in a burst of color across the Northern Hemisphere. In Washington, D.C. and Tokyo, streets and parks are awash in a sea of cherry ...

We plodded through an obsidian darkness, one deliberate step at a time, our headlamp beams illuminating the way. The steep trail seemed to stretch into eternity. My 8-year-old griped, “We’ve been ...

Readers who choose to enter the latest photo challenge may find themselves up a tree but that may be a good thing because trees are the subject of the assignment. A tree, stand of trees or an entire ...