Unfortunately, there is a substantial threat to this tree that spans across the eastern United States — beech leaf disease ...

Whether you call them lightning bugs or fireflies (yes, they are the same thing), many of us enjoy watching the insects light up the evening and nighttime air. But there are a few reasons why you ...

At Bernheim Forest and Arboretum, volunteer naturalist Bill Napper has identified 13 species of fireflies, including the rare blue ghost (Phausis reticulata). Primarily found in the Appalachian ...

Let’s face it, some animals have cooler names than others. For example, how could the blobfish ever hope to compete with the ...

Along a spiralling mountain trail on a morning when the air’s so chilled and dry your breath feels ragged before it even ...

Next time you are in one of these special parks in May, June and July, load up the bird App “Merlin” on your phone, and use ...

What can be done about the infestation of the southern pine beetle in Suffolk County and elsewhere in the northeast where the ...