PUNTA ARENAS, Chile — A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him unharmed. The incident, caught on camera, quickly went viral.

This essay is a part of Companion Fare, a series of personal stories about traveling with loved ones.

We gardeners are already thinking of spring. If you are hungering for spring, you might consider going to a spring flower show.

A bend in a river, an orchard, a weed-wild lot where a house once stood, a gash in a tree. Typically, we pass by such mundane ...

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Why give flowers? Instead, try to take your signifiant other to some of the most stunning gardens in the world. These ...

Sharing Cancer Stories,' at Ventfort Hall in Lenox uses textile art to explore the realities of cancer, community and ...

Yet only “Gray Tree” has scale-invariant branch diameters. When Mondrian removes the scale invariance in “Blooming Apple Tree ...

Did you know that the way weeds spread isn't your only woe? Some species can also attract pests to your yard. Discover which ...

Every spring, millions of people travel across the world to admire the most beautiful flowers, from Japan’s cherry blossoms, ...

Lovers of vinyl records and romance get the best of both worlds at Byrdland Records in Northeast D.C. with the site-specific performance, “Love & Vinyl.” ...

With Valentine’s Day approaching, U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists are diligently working at ports ...