Each February, crowds gather at Gobbler’s Knob in Pennsylvania to watch Punxsutawney Phil predict the weather. In 2026, the famous groundhog saw his shadow, which tradition says means six more weeks ...

Meteorologist Derek Witt explains what to look for the next time you’re out and about in this week’s Metroparks Meetup.

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 ...

Even before flowers bloom or trees leaf out, there are many bird species that are happy to tell us that spring is on the way. And after this crazy winter, I know we are all happy to hear that! The ...

Spring rarely arrives overnight — these small changes in your garden reveal the season quietly beginning ...

Californians can soon expect a wildflower explosion. Those lucky enough to travel to one of California’s stunning desert parks can soon see the bright bulbs pop up, a signature first sign of spring.

I saw my first sign of spring the other day — a very groggy groundhog. I bet it was wondering about all the cold, frozen, white stuff. Susan and Carl Simpfenderfer recently stayed at Joint Base Pearl ...

The groundhogs have had their say, now it's time for the skunks. Skunk cabbages, that is. Another sign of spring in Ohio has been spotted.