The term Dry January has become synonymous with the idea of giving up alcohol for the month. However, when it comes to ...

As soon as the ice was strong enough, I was out on the nearby swamp. It was not only a good place to observe the cold season, but also an easy path to walk as I traveled between the woods and the lake ...

It’s not too late to enjoy the lively winter bird season. Add a bath or feeder this weekend. You could be enjoying visitors ...

It’s the start of the New Year and some of us have optimistically typed out our list of resolutions for 2025: lose weight, ...

Stargazers who haven’t had a chance to check out this month’s planet parade will want to look up soon because there’s ...

On Saturday, nature demonstrated how a January day in the District can be above freezing, below average, and far from warm.

Beach walking on a windy winter day in Boulder? Yes! If you go to Boulder Reservoir, you may have the beach to yourself except for bald eagles, mergansers, gulls and geese. And maybe a bluebird.

(Please take them out of their plastic disposal bags!) January offers a fine month for stargazing. Venus is no longer visible in the morning sky, but it has been replaced by Jupiter. Saturn and ...