Aaron Moen of Dassel is a retired Cornell University professor who spends his winters in Minnesota and likes it. He began his career as a wildlife ecologist, focusing on the physiology, nutrition and ...

Lawmakers considered the goldfinch. Kids liked the scarlet tanager best. The whole thing took more than three decades.

That's how wilderness explorer John Dunn cheerfully described the second leg of "Journey North," an 8,000-kilometre, 400-day ...

During the colder months, Canada transforms into a magical winter wonderland packed with thrilling sports, hidden gems, and natural journeys through the wilderness.

Life-Altering Encounters with Wildlife The wilderness often holds hidden surprises, and an encounter with a wild animal can ...