In the quiet community of Lakeside, Virginia, an unusual gathering takes place every year that showcases the passion and creativity of dedicated amateur scientists. Around fifty to sixty individuals ...

The Daily Bucket is a regular series from the Backyard Science group. Here we talk about Mother Nature in all her glory, especially the parts that live nearby. So let us know (as close as you are ...

Plant diversity. Courtesy photo BY OWEN HABLUTZELFor Chama Peak Land Alliance’s Backyard Biodiversity series Plant diversity has a very long, widespread history of human use as a strategy ...

Global Harvest Foods Highlights the Benefits of Bird Watching and Feeding in Recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month SEATTLE, May 11, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- No excursions. No lugging heavy ...

Stepping off the Q train at Prospect Park Station in Brooklyn, I winced at the screech and grumble of the subway. Car horns echoed from streets nearby and the weekend morning crowd of visitors ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Step into the fascinating world of backyard science, where amateur scientists gather annually, turning their homes into hubs of ...

A homeowner determined to attack a patch of “stubborn grass” in his yard has inadvertently discovered the largest Viking Age ...

The Daily Bucket is a regular series from the Backyard Science group. Here we talk about Mother Nature in all her glory, especially the parts that live nearby. So let us know (as close as you are ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Families looking for something fun to do during spring break will have a chance to mix science, learning and entertainment this week at the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and ...

Citizen science is a growing field of study, and while the scientists may be the ones studying the hard numbers, normal citizens have become an increasingly important part of many studies. To make a ...