The traditional accompaniment – and the one that provides the most authentic Swedish experience – is lingonberry jam. These bright red berries, cousins to cranberries but with their own distinctive ...

Researchers have dated vertebrae from a massive prehistoric shark thought to have ruled the waves off northern Australia back to further in the Cretaceous period than was previously known. This ...

The Mediterranean diet’s colder-climate cousin comes with the same health benefits thanks to its combination of ...

From New York to Minnesota to California, Nordic-style public floating saunas are on the rise—and they’re just what your ...

Stockholm Archipelago is a collection of more than 30,000 islands, islets, and rocks located in the Baltic Sea, east of Stockholm, the capital of Sweden. The archipelago spans over 80 kilometers from ...

Reindeer are such icons of Christmas that today they pull sleighs through shopping malls. But these beautiful animals were ...

There’s a monster of a challenge awaiting Spencer Matthews in Antarctica as he finishes his triathlon challenge. Here’s what ...

Brown fat burns energy when we are cold. Now scientists are trying to harness its powers to fight obesity and type 2 diabetes ...

A new study shows that the UK is one of the places where people feel the least connected to nature, but science tells us that ...

The Prince and Princess of Wales are a picture-perfect match in almost every way, and one of the most iconic royal couples in the modern world – but that doesn't mean they agree on everything. In a ...

It’s 8am and I’m standing at the edge of my local lake at Beckenham Place Park in London, the early morning sun just beginning to peek over the trees. A layer of mist is rising from the cold water and ...

Every winter, the search for the secret to staying well seems to intensify. Supermarket shelves fill with "immune-boosting" shots, cold water swimming groups grow and social media becomes crowded with ...