Taylor Quimby

The coolest and most uplifting element is rarer than you might think.

Want to know how hundreds of millions of birds die every year? Just look out the window.

It’s June, which means warmer weather, outdoor gardening...and ticks.This week, Taylor Quimby, host of the NHPR podcast Patient Zero, is bringing us…

The Outside/In team looks into a listener question about the Gulf Stream, how it’s changing, and why fears of a “shut down” are overblown.

Every other Friday on Morning Edition, the Outside/In team answers a question from a listener about the natural world. This week, a listener wants to know whether humans survive a “worst-case” climate change scenario.

We gather tips on how to manipulate — er, inspire — kids into liking the outdoors, and stories of what happens when it doesn’t work out.

Landslides can sometimes be linked to climate change, but they are more common than you think.

From Mesoamerica to Medieval Europe, the color blue has always had different hues, names, and associations.

Is the color blue rare in nature? Yes and no.

You think the asteroid that killed the dinosaurs was bad? Wait until you hear about the Siberian Traps.