From late November to early March, Ella Smoot can usually be found in one of two places: the forest or the sugar shack. Like all maple syrup producers, her winter is a rush of running sap—cold ...

We all must accept that, like spring ephemerals, our lifespans are limited, and so we should make the most of the time we ...

Nickerson State Park is your answer. This 1,900-acre wonderland feels more like Maine than Massachusetts with its thick pine ...

Borderland State Park lets you play lord or lady of the manor for a day. This 1,800-acre former estate centers around the ...

Animal testing remains a fundamental part of biomedical research. But as funding evaporates, mice, rats and even monkeys may be euthanized. By Emily Anthes On April 1, the Trump administration’s ...

The Senators defeated the Maple Leafs 4-0 in Game 5 to extend their season for at least another 48 hours. Ottawa forced a Game 6 at home on Thursday after trailing in this series 3-0. After a ...

The storm, which struck in the middle of the maple season, destroyed countless trees, leaving producers scrambling to salvage what they can. David Noonan of the Michigan Maple Syrup Association ...

The Toronto Maple Leafs take a second shot at eliminating the Ottawa Senators from their NHL Eastern Conference Playoffs series with a Tuesday night Game 5 in Toronto. The contest is scheduled to ...

Editor’s note: This file will be updated throughout Game 5 as the action unfolds between the Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators.