Edythe Harris, 98, a descendant of a Civil War soldier, is one of the "five elders" featured at the new cultural center on ...

We’re at the precipice of a mass extinction, of all plants across the East Coast,” said Prof. Bethany Bradley of UMass. “If we do nothing, we do more harm.” ...

In 2023, the U.S. Department of Agriculture updated its Plant Hardiness Zone Map, resulting in about ... conservation at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, had been studying the effect ...

The U.S. is seeing its peak south-north bird migration this week and Indiana is no exception. “By looking at the weather ...

The White House is proposing to eliminate funding for climate adaptation science in the next federal budget, and may fire ...

A new exhibition celebrates the often-overlooked endpapers of more than 50 works of children's literature ranging from the ...

(THE CONVERSATION) It’s no secret that warming temperatures, wildfires and flash floods are increasingly affecting lives across the United States. With the U.S. government now planning to ramp up ...

Adaptation researchers with the Climate Adaptation Science Centers have been developing local flood projections for the regions’ unique oceanographic and geophysical conditions to help protect them.

Night - Scattered showers with a 59% chance of precipitation. Winds E at 5 to 6 mph (8 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 59 °F (15 °C). Cloudy with a high of 74 °F (23.3 °C) and a 55% ...

Massachusetts towns and cities are proceeding with caution as the Trump administration steams ahead in its crackdown on illegal immigration, with residents in one suburb rejecting a “safe communities” ...

A citizen petition seeking to strengthen the town’s Safe Communities bylaw, which instructs police officers and town ...

Northampton, Massachusetts might just be the answer to your fixed-income prayers. Tucked into the picturesque Pioneer Valley ...