After a long and frigid winter, the sound of spring peepers singing from beaver bogs is a welcome one for New Englanders. But ...

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" ...

Imagine being trapped in a block of ice, your heart stopped cold, your body as stiff as glass, and yet knowing you will wake ...

When the winter snow melts and the spring rain begins, vernal pools appear on the landscape. These ephemeral wetlands form in ...

Besides burning thousands of homes and displacing residents, the January fires, like earlier ones, upended the natural ...

But a high croaking sound, drifting from the woods over last summer’s dry wildflowers, alerted Holtz to something else: a seasonal pond. All around it, spring peepers and wood frogs were ringing in ...

Spring is having one helluva time freeing itself from the cobwebs of winter. While meteorological narratives indicate April can run as hot and cold as any other month out there, one might anticipate ...

It opened up like a flower,” said Ray Bier, owner of Bier Art Gallery and Pottery Studio, who has been stewarding the ...

The Police star on defending capitalism, their rise from punk gigs to headlining Shea Stadium, and Sting's first TV ...

There's no better place than Los Angeles to do Pilates. From Santa Monica and West Hollywood to Silver Lake and Pasadena, we ...