Piping plovers are here, American woodcocks arrived earlier than ever, and groundhogs have started to show themselves.

Meteorologist Derek Witt explains what to look for the next time you’re out and about in this week’s Metroparks Meetup.

The first signs of spring always spark that urge to get outside and dig into the dirt. After a long winter, it’s tempting to jump right in, but a few missteps early on can set your whole garden back.

Despite lingering winter weather, lengthening days are triggering early signs of spring in nature. Phenology is the science of how natural cycles, like animal breeding and plant growth, respond to ...

Spring rarely arrives overnight — these small changes in your garden reveal the season quietly beginning ...