Nature

They're called "osage oranges" or "hedge apples" and they are beneficial. Here's what you need to know including if they are poisonous and repel pests.

One species of longhorn beetle, common to Indiana and the Tri-State, uses a unique defense mechanism that some say sounds like "beetle cussing."

What looks like an innocent bloom could be a real troublemaker. Find out why this yellow flower demands respect in your yard.

Imagine living in a place where the cost of living is a fraction of the national average plus it's beautiful. That’s just a piece of what this southern Illinois county offers.

Is the tree in your backyard predicting

It's not a fruit, it's not a fungis, and it's not ten other things you might guess. What it is, and what's inside of it is really interesting.

You can say whatever you want about Missouri and you might even be right, but there's no arguing about how awesome the natural geographical features of the state are. Someone counted all the natural springs in the state and the number is beyond incredible.

Have you ever heard of Dead Man's Fingers? This morbidly named fungus is found in Indiana.

Check out the enchanting frozen sap phenomenon that sparked dragon myths in Indiana.

Have you seen this weird occurrence at a trailhead in your neck of the woods? Here's what it means.