Cigarette butts are a big litter problem, and one organization wants to clean up with a recycling pilot project.

Nature photographer Shawn Fitzpatrick captured a herring gull's struggle to free itself from a plastic bag on Quidi Vidi Lake in St. John's.

A coordinated effort by rescue groups in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland saw 37 abandoned and feral cats removed from Little Bay Islands and sent to Halifax. One is being adopted in Newfoundland and four need a ride.

A woman in St. John's is determined to make Christmas a little brighter for some seniors in St. John's this year.

Fall is a busy time for birders in Newfoundland and Labrador, as seasonal storms and strong winds blow migrating species off course, and this year is no exception.

A new reference work from Boulder Books details about 300 or so of the many insects and other arthropods you might encounter lurking in your basement or on a walk in the woods.

Pat Hickey and Fred Anderson were both in their 80s when a DNA test and some diligent detective work revealed a family connection no one was expecting.