With onsen hot springs, ancient shrines and great forests of broadleaf and conifer trees that conceal galloping waterfalls, discover the natural beauty and traditional charm of northern Ibaraki.

Historically a place where monarchs and aristocrats would escape the winter in favour of warm Mediterranean climes, this southern French city is at its best in the off season.

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Snake lungworm disease, which infects at least 19 snake species, is poised to spread throughout the southeastern U.S.

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The ultra-rich are flying more on private jets, some of which emit more carbon per hour than an average person produces in a ...