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The giant fish in Lake Tahoe are thought to be spawning and schooling after being dumped there by aquarium owners.

Paducahans will have a chance to view the National Christmas Tree next week before it’s displayed at the Capitol. On Monday, the 80-foot Engelmann Spruce…

The City of Paducah is encouraging residents to setup their own rain gardens in an effort to help reduce storm water runoff. Paducah Storm Water Drainage…

The Tennessee Valley area is rich with wildlife, nature, and sites of historical and archeological significance. To keep these areas in good condition,…

The three men were all ice fishermen, and two of the men were brothers.

Gray wolves are a controversial and polarizing animal in much of the American West. Wolves have slowly come back from extinction, forcing people to learn how to coexist with the cunning predator. One farmer is teaching his cattle to huddle together as bison do when threatened — there is safety in numbers.

In Sri Lanka, the islanders revere elephants. But for farmers, there's rising tension that's leading to more fatal encounters — for both humans and hungry pachyderms.

A selection of prize honorees from the 2026 World Press Photo Contest capture the pain of the past year — but also focus on moments of strength, determination and joy.

Bill McQuay is an audio producer with the Cornell Lab of Ornithology. For fifteen years McQuay was an NPR sound engineer and technical director for NPR programs including Morning Edition, Weekend Saturday and Sunday, Performance Today and NPR's Radio Expeditions. Radio Expeditions is where McQuay began his long time collaboration with NPR science correspondent Christopher Joyce, a creative relationship that continues today.

Ned Wharton is a senior producer and music director for Weekend Edition.