Summer opens clear, bright and twittering on the Gunflint Trail. It is a perfect morning: sunny with a cool breeze; birds ...

A pair of owls laid eggs at the end of December and have been raising two owlets in a nest under the Panther Hollow Bridge.

With D.C. seeing more heat waves every year, climate change experts predict that by the 2050s the District is in store for 30 to 40 extreme heat days each year with temperatures cresting 95 degrees.