Region residents experienced an extremely rare weather event Friday; a dust storm blasting north at 60 mph blocked out sunlight and created a brief but quasi-apocalyptic scene of high winds and ...

A powerful dust storm swept through Illinois in May, part of a growing national trend tied to rising temperatures and land ...

On Prairie Plates, it's National Hamburger Day and burger investigator Chris Carosa traces the hamburger’s sizzling backstory to an 1885 New York fair and a pork shortage that pushed one vendor toward ...

If you are a birdwatcher, hunter, or someone who enjoys seeing wildlife, you should care about the Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center and the possibility it may be shuttered under the ...

WDFW and SPP staff and two Washington Fish and Wildlife Commissioners helped release butterflies and discussed the importance of restoring South Sound prairie ecosystems to benefit biodiversity ...

A plume of Saharan dust is making a 6,000-mile journey from Africa, crossing the Atlantic and drifting into the southern U.S. The dust can lead to stunning sunsets, reduced air quality and hazy ...

A plume of Saharan dust large enough to blanket the entire Caribbean is expected to reach the Gulf Coast later this week, marking the start of a season that often brings dry, hazy air and epic ...