The powdery snow in yards across the region reveals how many animals pass through residential areas.

The winter is a very revealing time in the woods. When the colder months arrive and snow covers the landscape it leaves ...

One of the joys of getting out on the trail in the winter is that every movement leaves a track. While many animals migrate south for the winter, spend the cold months hibernating or even avoid chilly ...

Between trees, on paths, and at forest edges, animal tracks tell of a lively, mostly unseen nightlife. Mud and fresh snow act like nature’s notepad–each animal leaves its own unique signature. For our ...

Starting with impressive early-season snow, our Midwest climate this winter has been memorable for sure. Whether a lake-effect blast on the Lake Michigan shore or a whiteout along Interstate 80, our ...

Men are increasingly city dwellers. We can spend a few days' vacation on the other side of the world, or in the countryside 30 km from home... In both cases, there's a high probability that we'll be ...