It’s almost Halloween… a perfect time to learn how owls have been steeped in superstition and folklore around the wo ...
The little wood frog burrows down beneath leaf litter on the forest floor as the cold weather arrives. There, it enters ...
This fuzzy orange and black caterpillar is a sure sign of autumn. It’s actually the larval form of the attractive Is ...
This time of year, it seems you can’t go into a coffee shop or candle store without seeing pumpkin latte this or pumpk ...
It can be fun to learn new things about something very familiar. The mallard is a duck that most people can easily recog ...
The bullfrog is North America’s largest frog, with a length up to 8”. It’s mostly green, with patches of darker ...
Cottontail rabbits are common and prolific. There are several species, but we’re most likely to see the eastern cott ...
Each spring, the Baltimore oriole returns to us from its wintering grounds in Central America to breed and raise young. ...
Raccoons are one of the most easily recognized mammals. Some folks find them adorable; others feel they’re a nuisanc ...
I’m in awe of seemingly fragile things that survive our brutal winters, like delicate butterflies. Among the first s ...
