A new, widespread study of the global state of marine coral reef wilderness found that remote ocean wilderness areas are sustaining fish populations much better than some of the world's best marine ...

You've probably never heard of Agafia Lykov. Most people haven't, and that's intentional: Agafia is a hermit who lives miles from the nearest town, in the Siberian wilderness. Agafia's homestead was ...

When the sun sets on Charlie Larson’s cabin, he does not flip a light switch- his cabin doesn’t have electricity. It takes several moments longer to reach for his kerosene lamp, strike a match, and ...

I might not be here when you get back!” Tanya announced when we told her we were going to Hawaii without her. Diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder and FASD, we could not take her. We needed respite ...

For KCRW, this is Nick Madigan of The Baltimore Sun with Minding the Media. President Bush is flying into New Orleans today for another series of photo ops to mark the second anniversary of Hurricane ...