NEAR ISABELLA, MINN. ‑ In a breakneck, bumper-to-bumper culture, taking a convenient route can become mindless habit. Consider groceries. It's easy to forget that food doesn't come from a supermarket; ...

Beneath the earth, mud, stone, and bamboo are transformed into a hand-built living room that feels like a hidden resort.

Doug Hill would not be opposed to living completely off the grid. He could sport his homemade buckskin shorts every day, drink untreated water from streams, pluck his lunch from blueberry patches. He ...

Firefly Gathering 2014 at Bell's Cove, a 300-acre, private lot in Barnardsville. The Gathering will be held here for the 3rd year. Photog: Oliver Fleming. Last summer, Diana Parra, a Colombia native ...

Scientists at the Smithsonian and partnering organizations have discovered a remarkably primitive eel in a fringing reef off the coast of the Republic of Palau. This fish exhibits many primitive ...

By Ben BrakoThe Neural KingdomEvery nation, at its heart, is a nervous system — a network through which signals of life, danger, joy, and duty are transmitted. The question is not whether a people are ...

A 400 million-year-old fossil of a coelacanth fin, the first finding of its kind, fills a shrinking evolutionary gap between fins and limbs. The fossil shows that the ancestral pattern of lobed fins ...

What is the most primitive form of life on earth? originally appeared on Quora: the knowledge sharing network where compelling questions are answered by people with unique insights. Answer by Sam ...

HUNTSVILLE, Alabama-- Elder Dr. Bernard C. Yates, the 13th President of the National Primitive Baptist Convention, USA, Inc. and pastor of Zion Hope Primitive Baptist Church in Pensacola, will speak ...