Indiana has rich biodiversity with thousands of species in unique habitats, but the ornamental plant trade, globalization and development have introduced new threats to these ecosystems. IndyStar is ...

When planning a hiking adventure, many people think of Tennessee's rolling hills, the Appalachian Trail, or the Rocky Mountains. But Indiana has more than 4,200 miles of trails winding through country ...

INDIANAPOLIS — This weekend's forecast is a warm one for Indiana and the state's parks have several events to enjoy the weather for not a lot of money. Saturday, Sept. 27 is the last free fishing day ...

An Indiana State University professor has contributed to climate change research indicating drought pressure may jeopardize the growth of tropical forests. The research was published Thursday in ...

Environmentalists debate whether controlled burns should be part of forest management. Some believe that the practice does a good job of weeding out invasive species and creating healther ecosystems.