There's a children's book and a song that both conjure images of Easter. Find out how "The Tale of Peter Rabbit" and "Here Comes Peter Cottontail" spark memories of Easters' ...

when the plunder of nature was more popular than its preservation,” observed biographer Linda Lear in Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature. The lively stories of this native Londoner re-established ...

The Organic Cotton Accelerator (OCA) has published a new life cycle assessment study outlining the environmental benefits of organic cotton farming in India. Conducted by climate consultancy South ...

Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty; Warner Brothers/courtesy Everett Collection Nearly 15 years after her whirlwind Harry Potter tenure came to an end, Emma Watson is continuing to live life away from ...

Most recently, she made headlines for taking on the role of Minerva McGonagall in the upcoming Harry Potter TV series. Find out more about the longtime actress below. She Was Born and Raised in ...

Scotland's Jacobite Steam Train plays the Hogwarts Express in the Harry Potter movies. The roundtrip journey takes passengers between Fort William, Scotland, and the port village of Mallaig.

Scientists have recently mapped the painted lady butterfly's annual flight from equatorial Africa to northern Europe and back ...

An American Library Association survey found that library animals, like Pepper, significantly improve the atmosphere of public libraries, making them more approachable and friendly spaces.

Samples drilled by the Curiosity rover on Mars have revealed abundant signs of a carbon cycle that remained hidden from ...