Becoming familiar with the night raptors in your neighborhood is worth exploring. Many owls are comfortable with human ...

February’s cold grip brings harsh conditions for wildlife, but signs of spring emerge as days grow longer and nature slowly ...

The elusive yet bold spruce grouse is a little-known N.H. inhabitant that relies on forests that are specifically adapted to ...

Birds are always up to something, and these entries captured an array of avians doing everything from impaling prey to ...

Sometimes by this time in February, the hellebores planted many years ago in a flower bed are showing buds, but that hasn’t ...

It is late February and remnant melting snow is teasing us with the promise of spring. As the snow recedes, it reveals secret stories that have been accumulating since fall, a window into the ...

A welcome winter thaw before Christmas called me into the woods. My dog and I followed our usual hiking path, up and down hills in the remnant Big Woods adjacent to where I live. The top layer of ...

Turkeys used to be found on the dinner table more often than in the Minnesota wild. “It used to be there were no turkeys, and the first time I saw some I was like ‘wow,’” said local naturalist Stan ...

Tracking the northern pygmy owl in Yellowstone – small, fierce, and fascinating. Discover this tiny predator’s hunting skills ...

The term “snowbirds” sometimes refers to people who head south to avoid the cold and snow of winter. There are some real ...

Dewdrop-shaped diamonds at Boucheron, fish brooches with iridescent scales at Van Cleef & Arpels, flowers with pink sapphire ...