Even so, nature resonates with distinct sounds during the cold season. Winter, in fact, is a good time to keep your ears ...

I moved a little bit inland, away from the Maine coast, because I got tired of the ocean’s moderating effect; we would have rain along the coast, but not so many miles inland there would be feet of ...

NORFOLK, Va. — Have you ever noticed how the world seems unusually quiet after a fresh snowfall? It’s as if nature has wrapped everything in a soft, muffled blanket, creating a moment of stillness and ...

Beneath the snow layers, wildlife may be taking advantage of the insulation provided by air pockets within the flakes. On a walk through snowy woods during the day, you might notice tiny tracks atop ...