Colton Rohde picks up trash along the shoreline of Monona Bay on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026 in Madison, Wis. Rohde has been picking up trash around the bay for six years, starting during the pandemic ...

Hello {{ subscriber.first_name | strip | default: “there” }}. Sarah Jacobsen here to kick off your Thursday. Good morning! Today, we have the latest on another Olympian from Idaho getting engaged, ...

Fairfax County recently released educational material on its role and responsibilities in working with its furry, four-legged ecosystem engineers on private property following the board matter ...

Changing seasons never cease to amaze, what with their unique characteristics. Nature has a voice all its own, and as it chooses to change vernacular, it inadvertently carries all of ...

Half Moon Pond State Park in Benson, Vermont is precisely that kind of magical realm—a place where reality seems enhanced, colors appear more vivid, and the ordinary world fades away like morning mist ...

On a midwinter morning in northern New Mexico, Emilio Borrego and Ru Stempien walk the hilly stretch of land where Borrego grew up. On just over four acres above the mountain village of Cordova, the ...

It’s midwinter in New Hampshire and the beaver ponds are iced up. Even the Merrimack River in Concord can be seen iced over. Ice changes the landscape and opens up a whole new world. People are out ...

In the face of increasingly severe flooding across the United States, scientists, environmentalists, and policymakers are turning to surprising allies in flood management: beavers. These industrious ...

A group of moor frogs comes together in shallow water during the breeding season, creating a unique natural spectacle that marks the arrival of spring. Rob Gronkowski reveals he’s never spent any of ...

Beavers are considered ecosystem engineers and build lodges or bank burrows for protection. Lodges are constructed from branches and mud, which freezes in winter to create a strong, insulated shelter.

Amid one of this winter's first snowstorms, we head out with a young plow driver through Cascade Pass in the Adirondacks; a young family outside of Malone is determined to preserve their farmland by ...

There is comfort in things staying the same. Most people don’t enjoy change especially when the change takes them out of their comfort zone. There is security in things staying the same. The security ...