The Outside Story shows how wildlife learns when spring has arrived due to the days lengthening with the season.

Despite lingering winter weather, lengthening days are triggering early signs of spring in nature. Phenology is the science of how natural cycles, like animal breeding and plant growth, respond to ...

"Here in NY, some resident species are already breeding, but many migratory species are still migrating or just beginning to ...

Spring comes in spits and sputters. A beautiful sun-basted day is followed by howling northwest wind, followed by snow/rain, followed by south wind, leading to a beautiful sun-basted day. Winter is ...

March and April always blend together in my head. Around here, there’s still plenty of rain, but it feels a little more manageable as the green sprawls and the crocuses unfurl right before our eyes.

People don’t tend to pay much attention to red maple flowers. But they play a vital role in New Jersey's natural habitats each spring.

We are beginning to see the seasons shift and life return to Virginia, we want to see your first “Signs of Spring”. If you have pictures and videos of the foliage coming out to play after a long ...