A droplet is pictured on moss. Photo by Taylor Brennan When the long winter months come to its final days, we all desperately search for any signs that will bring a break from nature’s cold darkness.

Spring has sprung. Or has it? Sometimes it's hard to tell. We all have our own yardsticks. For some, it's the first robin hopping around the lawn. For others, it's the crocuses or daffodils pushing ...

The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. A robin prospects for food March 6 in a Quasqueton lawn. Though most robins don’t migrate, their return ...

NPR's Brian Mann and North Country Public Radio's David Sommerstein head into the high country for a spring picnic surrounded by sun — and snow. Spring is busting out all over in the Northern ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — With April just a few days away, signs of spring are beginning to emerge despite the chilly temperatures that started of this week. The spring bloom signals the arrival of warmer ...

A sense of renewal is in the air in the Arnold Arboretum this time of year when the dark days of winter are behind us and signs of spring transform the landscape. Sprawling across 281 acres, this ...