As winter’s grip loosens across the Northeastern United States, a remarkable transformation takes place across forests, meadows, wetlands, and suburban backyards. The awakening landscape becomes host ...

It’s black fly season in the Adirondack North Country. They’re out in full force in the central Adirondacks, where I recently went camping. But once the sun sets and the temperature drops, the evening ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The spring peeper has been named Connecticut's official state amphibian. (Boston Globe/Boston Globe via Getty Images) Connecticut ...

Woodland phlox are blooming, robins are nest building, thermometers are fluctuating and spring peepers are singing their chorus in marshy woods, swamps, ponds and ditches. These tiny tree frogs ...

A northern mockingbird sings among spring foliage, one of many voices that can make birding feel overwhelming during peak migration. Credit: Bob Duchesne The BDN outdoors section brings readers into ...

Follow the cacophony of frogs — spring peepers, wood frogs and boreal chorus frogs — into the woods and you’ll likely find a small pond created by snowmelt and rainwater. These seasonal pools, often ...

You've read 5 stories this month. Support the CT Mirror reporting you rely on. Across the eastern United States, and stretching into Canada, residents know it’s spring when they hear the chirp of the ...

On a Tuesday night in April, beneath a sky mottled with clouds, a slick stretch of road in Cumberland, Maine, erupted in sound. It started with a few high-pitched chirps, like the coos of chicks.

This afternoon, Xbox Game Studios held its now-annual ID@Xbox Spring Showcase, highlighting several games from its own studios, partner studios, and indie games coming to the platform. As it is every ...

Every day as we advance toward May, the wetlands around our region’s lakes play a symphony of songs that enchant those of us who love our outdoors. Springtime music fills the air around Mosquito, ...

Photo by Ryann Wilcox You never know what beauty mindfulness will help you find, no matter how small. The clocks have ‘sprung forward,’ daylight hours are growing, and the natural world is coming back ...