From coastal plains and swamps to rolling hills and the Blue Ridge Mountains, South Carolina’s diverse geography supports a unique array of wildlife. To honor native animals, South Carolina has ...

David Baute’s Black Butterflies (Mariposas Negras) is an animated documentary grounded in years of real-world field research and firsthand testimony. Following three women displaced by climate change ...

A career coach named Minnie Warner shared the "Black Coffee" Rule, which can shift your perspective, allowing you to let go of fear, and help you find clarity and achieve all your life goals. The ...

Believers are denouncing historical fraternities and sororities that have been beacons of progress. If you walk into a university—especially a historically Black one—this fall, you might see the steps ...

On a wooded hillside along the banks of the Allegheny River, Gabrielle Marsden brushed up against an oblong leaf: Asimina triloba. The American pawpaw. The deciduous tree bears North America’s largest ...

The female swallowtail butterfly (left) has extra orange spots and a different shape on its wings to mimic species that are toxic to predators, while the male (right) has the standard set of white ...

Butterflies are a delight to watch in the garden as they flutter from one flower to another feeding on nectar. They are like airborne flowers as they flash their colorful wings. For the past couple of ...

Do you have a picture from paradise you’d like to share with Tropicalia readers? We’d love to print it. Email photos to tropicalia@news-press.com. Be sure to include your full name, where you took the ...

There’s nothing like the opening day of dove season, especially when that opener involves family and close friends. From my setup, I had a great view of the field with my brother-in-law Michael Van ...

Michael Schimmel sent a photo of a pair of roseate spoonbills spotted at Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge in Virginia Beach. “Imagine my surprise coming across this pair,” Schimmel wrote. The roseate ...