As winters continue to get warmer, stay ready for some unexpected and unwanted guests during the early months on the calendar ...

Smaller mammals like squirrels, foxes, snowshoe hares, and more must go through a series of changes in the fall in order to prepare for winter. Some of ...

What's the only native insect of Antarctica have to do to survive? A research team has uncovered the special ability of the Antarctic midge to prosper in an extreme environment.

Creation legends and folk tales swirl like snow and leaves across the protected landscapes of Japan. This selection of four ...

Every winter, zoos across Japan open the onsen, traditional hot springs baths, for their capybaras to enjoy. This custom ...

I visited Tokyo, Kyoto, Chiba and Nara. I spent six days in Tokyo, four days in Kyoto and seven days in Chiba. Each city was ...

The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years. One indicator of flu ...

A curated guide to essential gear, from technical layers to looking suave at après, by the brands that define winter in Japan ...

This weekend in North Jersey, Feb. 6 to Feb. 9, experience music, theater, sports, nature and even a celebration of mac and ...

Mount Nittany Health has announced that due to upcoming winter weather, they have made changes to their Feb. 6 openings. The changes will only apply to in-person ...

Snowfall in Japan this winter is expected to be about average, offering visitors the chance to enjoy snow-clad castles. Nikkei has asked a panel of experts to select some of the most spectacular ...