Each spring, usually during April, my walking takes me on a route where I visit about 10 vernal ponds. Often called "vernal pools," they tend to be small and shallow and show up in spring. "Vernal" ...

Trap Pond State Park isn’t just another pretty place—it’s the northernmost natural stand of bald cypress trees in the United ...

In the soft, wet light the lichens and moss on the tangled clumps of buffaloberry along the river were screaming green and ...

Jet back with metallic turquoise-green stripes and orange “chrome” limbs, these frogs were members of a new species, according to an April 25 study published in the peer-reviewed journal ZooKeys.

Birds Are the Best Part of Spring We all need little signs of spring. When the wind chill dips and another bout of cold ...