Once the temps drop and snowflakes begin to fall, it’s easy to assume that insects have simply disappeared. And while many do ...

On a subzero morning, I clip into skis and head out across my meadow, gliding between desiccated husks of sundial lupine ...

The winter storm dumped up to 10 inches of snow in the Crescent City. How did the trees and the little creatures do with the ...

February’s cold grip brings harsh conditions for wildlife, but signs of spring emerge as days grow longer and nature slowly ...

Some biologists speculate that animals will get smaller with global warming to reduce heat stress. While this may be true of warm-blooded animals, what about exotherms like insects? Thanks to a ...

Insects benefit from the devastation caused by storms, according to a 20-year study by the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research (WSL). Although it may sadden foresters ...

Digging weeds, edging beds, and squishing lanternfly eggs are yard jobs that can be done during February thaws.

In Montana’s Centennial Valley, a sagebrush die-off triggered an investigation into what was killing this anchor species of ...

The snow on Tuesday triggered a first-ever blizzard ... air that will help the fruit trees blossom and curtail nuisance insects. “But we had to say goodbye to the bananas,” she said.

With New Orleans' history-making snowfall last week, most of the city's residents huddled indoors, waiting out the cold and ...

Jérôme Sueur’s “Natural History of Silence” and Pico Iyer’s “Aflame” explore the quiet (and the sounds) that sustain us ...

While February is a great month for pruning, that will also be affected by weather. The weather can dictate when plants begin breaking dormancy. Too many days with 50- to 60-degree temperatures can ...