When animals like bears choose your property as their new home, homeowners have several options to keep their property and ...

It's just one more way these remarkable animals have adapted to survive New England's challenging winters.

Insects are unlike mammals and birds because they must generate their own heat (called ectotherms). Insects die when they are ...

Commentary: I realized that I don’t hesitate providing for the birds, but I do for my fellow humans.

The sunlight reflecting off the frost that covered the trees was a beautiful and welcome sight last week. The glittering ...

Quick Take Winter specialists thrive in cold through thick coats, fat storage, and altered diets, enjoying fewer predators ...

Your garden might not be looking its best through winter, but you can fill your home with houseplants to get your green-fingered kick and lift your spirits.

Once in a while we get asked, “how cold does it have to get to kill insects?” Perhaps it is important to understand why cold ...

With the lovely blanket of snow that we have on the ground, it is fun to see the squirrels and chipmunks making little ...

That thought had just entered my mind when I crossed paths with one of Mother Nature’s storied winter weather forecasters, a ...