These small green plants are easily overlooked, but this interlude may be the best time of the year to see how abundant they ...

Western New York is getting its fair share of snow right now. Six days into 2025, and Jamestown already has more snow than it had in the entire month of January 2024. Needless to say, we here in ...

The snow this past weekend was a terrific introduction to winter. It has been so unseasonably warm recently I was afraid I hadn’t moved far enough north. The duality of snow is one of my favorite ...

November gives us shorter days with early sunsets and cooling temperatures. We start to see ice on ponds, swamps and eventually on lakes. Since the ground and forest floor are covered with downed ...

Machine-made snow forms spherical balls instead of flakes, creating harder surfaces that affect skiing performance, but offer other tradeoffs that help with early season conditions.

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 ...

This piece comes to us from the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS). To honor Women’s History Month, WCS and Nature are bringing you stories of women in the fields of nature and conservation. I was ...

Snow avalanches represent one of the most dramatic manifestations of the Earth's cryospheric dynamics. Recent studies combine experimental field investigations and advanced numerical simulations to ...

POCOMOKE CITY, Md. -- It was a day of digging and thawing out for many on Delmarva, at least for the bottom half of the peninsula where the storm hit the hardest. The snow gave people in Pocomoke a ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - This one isn't going to miss us.A 26-day snow drought in Cincinnati will come to an end on Friday as Mother Nature brings a firm reminder it's still winter. A disturbance moving ...