A barred owl perches as its familiar “who cooks for you?” call echoes through the woods at the start of breeding season. Credit: Courtesy of Bob Duchesne The night was Feb. 21, 2026. The sky was clear ...

As an agriculturalist, outdoor enthusiast and biologist, my curiosity and anticipation are always stirred by changing seasons. Perhaps it’s a sign of advancing years, but I’ve noticed that I’m ...

Each February, crowds gather at Gobbler’s Knob in Pennsylvania to watch Punxsutawney Phil predict the weather. In 2026, the famous groundhog saw his shadow, which tradition says means six more weeks ...

Every year around this time, many of us, perhaps tired of this cold winter, turn our attention to any signs that spring is right around the corner. Since I love writing and talking about almost ...

We are beginning to see the seasons shift and life return to Virginia, we want to see your first “Signs of Spring”. If you have pictures and videos of the foliage coming out to play after a long ...

Spring is more than just a transition from winter to summer; it's a rebirth, a fresh canvas upon which nature paints its most vibrant colors. This season is characterized by renewal, growth, freshness ...