This tiny CT creature freezes each winter, then thaws back to life. Why you may see them more now Seventh grader Jerry Liu ...

The first warm, wet spring night draws amphibians from the woods, bearing evidence of threats from warming winters, drying ...

Every day as we advance toward May, the wetlands around our region’s lakes play a symphony of songs that enchant those of us who love our outdoors. Springtime music fills the air around Mosquito, ...

There’s a sure sign that spring is just around the corner. Over the past couple of weeks, the silence of the night has been disturbed by a loud peeping sound. It’s mating season for the spring peeper.

A spring peeper at Corey Marsh last fall. Spring nights come alive at a Laingsburg nature center as temperatures warm. That means frogs are waking up, and their chirps and croaks are reverberating ...

Anne Marie Hartigan Peeper passed away peacefully alongside her family on Sunday, March 22, in Orlando, FL. She was born in Washington, D.C., on October 28, 1944, to G. Frank Hartigan and Pauline ...

The Dreibelbis Farm Historical Society will host a Spring Pepper Walk and celebrate local Native American culture and heritage during two upcoming events held at the historic Dreibelbis farm in ...

Amazing things happen in nature as spring begins. The weather changes, plants and trees begin to flourish, and animals start to emerge from their hiding places. According to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife ...

“Balance,” “poise,” and “equilibrium” are all words that can broadly describe nature and seem especially fitting as we mark the passing of the spring equinox. Light will outshine the darkness from now ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. An award-winning reporter writing about stargazing and the night sky. What day is the first day of spring 2026? Friday, March 20, ...