Michigan is transitioning from winter to spring. For proof, listen for the distinctive “conk-la-ree!” song of the red-winged blackbird. These boldly colored migratory birds spend the colder months in ...

For proof that the seasons are truly changing, just listen for the unmistakable song of the red-winged blackbird. After spending the colder months living in the southern U.S., these boldly colored ...

It was April 4 when I heard the first subtle sound of spring while mushing across the lake. The soft, brief, buzzy trill floated through a day so gray and snowy that several minutes passed before I ...

We all need little signs of spring. When the wind chill dips and another bout of cold weather shows up in the forecast, we start wishing and dreaming of spring more than ever. For gardeners, crocuses ...

Spring sees wildlife burst forth in numerous forms. Washington’s coastal waters, alpine forests and sagebrush-covered hills are home to mammals, amphibians, and more than 340 bird species. Nine whale ...

The scarlet tanager, seen here, eats insects and fruit. You can see it this spring in Kentucky. Ronan O'Carra, Central Kentucky Audubon Society As many as 3 million birds have flown through Lexington ...

KOOCHICHING COUNTY, Minn. — When it comes to spending time outdoors, it’s pretty tough to beat sitting by a campfire on a nice spring evening when the natural world is coming back to life after a long ...

The season for spring migration and early nesting birds will be returning soon to the Wilmington area. A recent survey shows declines for some beach-nesting species, according to a news release from ...