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Author Xelena Gonzalez and illustrator Adriana Garcia talk about rocks and about working together on their new children's book, "Where Wonder Grows," for our series "Picture This."

Climate change is heating oceans faster than the world's coral reefs can handle. So scientists are breeding corals that can withstand hotter temperatures – but only to a point.

Thousands of fireflies flicker in the meadows of a sanctuary in southwest Connecticut.

Thousands of fireflies flicker in the meadows of a sanctuary in southwest Connecticut.

Bloomington-Normal’s bus system is making it easier for customers and drivers to handle fares. Connect Transit is installing 53 automatic fare boxes, one…

As a candidate for President four years ago, Bill Clinton argued that protecting the environment and maintaining a healthy economy do not have to be at odds. During his term in office, he has tried to prove this notion is true. Through consensus-building exercises -- such as the timber summit in Portland, Oregon, and programs like the EPA's Project XL -- the Clinton Administration has tried to forge "win/win" solutions. But these efforts have met with mixed success. NPR's David Baron has the conclusion of our series on environmental consensus-building.

Unit 5 has reached a settlement with a former employee who alleged the school district failed to protect her from sexual harassment and then retaliated against her when she raised concerns.

A former Unit 5 staffer claims in a federal lawsuit the district's leadership failed to protect her from an administrator's sexual harassment and then…

After an hours-long chase, wildlife experts reportedly tranquilized and trapped the big cat, which had apparently wandered into the northern Indian city of Jalandhar.

The Obama Administration has removed the Arctic Ocean from any new off shore oil and gas leasing for the next 5 years. Environmentalists wanted the move due to concerns over climate change.