“Shhhh… owls are nesting,” reads the signage. “It’s really cool to see them up close, but they need space. To help the owl ...

Environmentalists have come out against a potential bridge corridor that would bisect and partially destroy a primeval ...

Hundreds of people have been flocking to Douglas Park to get a glimpse or photo of a family of barred owls that has taken up ...

It’s no surprise that corporate timber interests are resurrecting their attacks on northern spotted owls and the places they ...

Thanks for Sending it to 7 Amy.Elizabeth Oney zoomed in and got a great close-up of a local pollinator enjoying the lilacs.

Here is a look at some upcoming events throughout June at Lak State Park, 3401 State Park Road NE: 10 to 10:30 a.m., Thursday, June 5: The Story Tree Preschool Program. This nature story time is ...

Columnist Shannon Brennan writes that as more people spend time indoors, nature gives us something special every day, and we should get outside to witness it.

Mintrone added that the crowd size was reassuring, even with the weather. People, she thought, looked forward to the Mayfest ...

This log home, on the market for $399,750, features 12-inch pine logs on an acre just minutes from downtown Des Moines.

Canada is home to some of the world's most intact forests across large swaths of connected habitat. Forests are places of ...

My first memorable foray above treeline was a visit to Colorado in the mid-1990s. My uncle, a true wildman, picked pre-teen ...