Become a B & B Superhost for the Birds!
It’s the time of year when a special group of visitors is passing through- spring songbird migration is getting underway!…
Earth Day and the Power of Collective Action
2024 marks the 54th Earth Day! Everyone who moved the needle on Earth Day understood the common history, the web of life, that existing on Earth makes us part and parcel with…
Ospreys: The Iconic Raptors of our Waterways
With its distinctive appearance and remarkable hunting prowess, the osprey is a fascinating species that holds a special place in Indiana’s ecosystem…
Nature Restores Our Senses and Self
If you’re feeling stressed, going outside, for any amount of time, is one of the best ways to boost your mental outlook…
A (Stinky) Sign of Spring
Skunk Cabbage may look like something out of science fiction–not your first thought when imagining woodland wildflowers…
Leap into the World of Frogs
In this leap year, let us leap into the captivating world of frogs, creatures whose existence is intricately tied to the cycles of nature and whose presence is a testament to the wonders of biodiversity…
Love is in the Air: Animal Courtships
Whether it’s the elaborate dances of birds, the tender interactions of mammals, the ancient rituals of reptiles, or the aquatic symphonies of amphibians, each species has evolved unique strategies to navigate the complex dance of love…
Exploring the Diversity of Wetlands
Wetlands are biodiversity hotspots, but they are not all the same. The richness and diversity of different wetland ecosystems and underscores the importance of protecting these invaluable natural resources…
A Winter Soundtrack of Snow and Birdsong
It’s not your imagination–the great outdoors is quieter after a snowstorm, with the notable exception of some species of birds…
No Leaves, No Problem: Identifying Trees in Winter
Winter is the perfect time to learn a new skill when you do not need a green canopy: identifying trees. Since most deciduous trees drop their leaves in the winter, what clues can we use?…
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