A droplet is pictured on moss. Photo by Taylor Brennan When the long winter months come to its final days, we all desperately search for any signs that will bring a break from nature’s cold darkness.

Banding birds provides data that helps us understand the movements of birds. Bird banding demonstrations happen at ACNC Saturday mornings in the spring. Photo by Jennifer Schlick If the groundhog sees ...

A writer wonders whether the wild things around her are out of sync with the season. A writer wonders whether the wild things around her are out of sync with the season. Salamander eggs this week in a ...

Spring is just around the corner. It’s a time of brightening skies, lengthening days, new blooms — and potential meteorological chaos. Although astronomically, spring doesn’t begin until March 20 — ...