Late January gave us plenty of opportunities for walking in subzero temperatures. For two weeks, my morning treks were in these chilly times. Most of the days were calm and — even when the ...

Winter birds give us plenty of company as the cold season moves through the Northland. Many visit our bird feeders, allowing for close views, while others stay further back in the woods in ...

Being a generalist is a successful lifestyle approach in the avian world. It means a bird is flexible about things like where to live and what to eat, both excellent survival tactics. And that's the ...

In Big Thicket National Preserve’s converging ecosystems, NPCA is helping to restore the red-cockaded woodpecker and the longleaf pine forests they call home. Big Thicket National Preserve in ...

It's been a few years since we had a February that was colder than the preceding January. The second month of 2015 outdid the first with a lower temperature by several degrees. Continuing this trend ...