When conditions are right, a space develops under the snow that is used by a variety of invertebrates and small rodents all ...

This winter, snow has been pretty scarce around ... The hike up had been so magical, we were all eager to revisit the snow covered forest. Before heading down, a group of 3 younger hikers arrived.

This phenomenon, called marcescence, adds a unique dimension to the winter landscape, and gives me something to ponder while ...

Snow flurries swirl and dance from a chalky gray sky as the winter morning’s chill enlivens ... our minds and bodies were built to spend more time in nature than we do these days.

Passmore previously found that noticing nature improves well-being. But she wondered if people could feel the same positive effects in the winter, a season that can deplete mental health. About 5% of ...

The visit was one of many surprises awaiting me at my place in the Virginia Piedmont this winter ... the brightening forest, crossing tracks made by fox and deer in the snow.

Sapporo is the capital city of Hokkaido and the fifth-largest city in the country. As Japan’s most northern island, Hokkaido ...

This winter, snow has been pretty scarce around my home town of Peru. I am of the belief that if we are going to have winter, ...

Snow on the ground, or the lack thereof, can have huge impacts on who survives the winter. Unfortunately ... by about three weeks across the northern forest. (from “Confronting our Changing ...