Tag: Migration
More migrants are dying along the US-Mexico border, but it’s hard...
Courtney Riggle-van Schagen, George Washington University and Elizabeth Vaquera, George Washington University
At least 650 migrants died crossing the...
A century after the Appalachian Trail was proposed, millions hike it...
Charles C. Chester, Brandeis University
The Appalachian Trail, North America’s most famous hiking route, stretches over 2,189 mountainous miles...
A century after the Appalachian Trail was proposed, millions hike it...
Charles C. Chester, Brandeis University
The Appalachian Trail, North America’s most famous hiking route, stretches over 2,189 mountainous miles...
This is what happens to child migrants found alone at the...
Randi Mandelbaum, Rutgers University
A record number of child migrants have arrived alone at the United States’ southern border...
The situation at the US-Mexico border is a crisis – but...
Randi Mandelbaum, Rutgers University
The media create the impression that there is an unprecedented crisis at the U.S.-Mexico border,...
Scientist at work: Tracking the epic journeys of migratory birds in...
Julián García Walther, University of South Carolina
One morning in January, I found myself 30 feet (9 meters) up...
Cities can help migrating birds on their way by planting more...
Frank La Sorte, Cornell University
Millions of birds travel between their breeding and wintering grounds during spring and autumn migration, creating one of the greatest...
How do geese know how to fly south for the winter?
Tom Langen, Clarkson University
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer,...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
