When the temperature drops, many of us retreat indoors to the comfort of a warm home. For the various creatures that call ...
Starting with birds, natural winter planning is key to their survival. A carpet of leaves provides habitat for insects, spiders, worms, larvae, and moth pupae, all of which are a hearty winter meal.
There is a common native tree that helps wildlife survive winter by providing both food and shelter. That tree is the humble box elder, Acer negundo. Even though they are a type of maple, box elder ...
Winter is here in Eagle County. Nights are long, temperatures are low, and the mountainous landscape is covered in snow. During these chilly months, how do plants and animals endure the harsh winter ...
We have all seen the typical winter scene in Kentucky with snow, barren trees, and open fields, but you may not realize that trees have coping mechanisms to help them survive the winter. Deciduous ...