environment

Most of the 275 species are small - they are little buttercups.

I have to confess that I look at clouds from both sides.

After a dreary winter of gazing at ice or grey waves under grey clouds, the blue of Grand Traverse Bay is remarkable.

Each male wants to mate. He’s come this far, but even so, it could be yes, it could be no.

The male ruffed grouse often sits on a hollow cylinder (a fallen log), but he is not striking the log, his own body or anything else to create his drumming.

Ants - nasty little ants! - plant some of our most beloved spring wildflowers.

I love the sound of an orchestra warming up.The cacophony is hardly musical, but if you listen, you can hear what’s coming.Fragments of melody float from…

As Canadian officials lobbied a Michigan Senate committee in March to keep the Line 5 pipeline open, Sen. Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) grew frustrated…

Michigan’s Upper Peninsula used to be represented by Democrats in Lansing and Washington, DC.Now there’s one left: Sara Cambensy from Marquette represents…

In countless musicals, romance seems to develop when the male and female leads join in a duet, which often evolves into a dance.And the pair bond is…