Environment

Outdoor educator Billie Jo Reid aims to inspire enthusiasm for the environment through sketching in nature.

These furry little moths sporting tiny faces with big eyes are delightful companions in the garden.

Dragonflies are fascinating and unique insects thanks to their ancient lineage, iridescent colors, and their role as voracious predators in the insect world.

These mendacious mollusks lure unsuspecting smallmouth bass into giving it a free ride – and a free meal.

Naturalistic gardening booster Tony Spencer created a Mono rooftop garden that benefits the environment and nurtures the spirit.

An ode to a body of water that nurtures life – and soothes the human soul.

Sara MacRae’s penchant for fighting climate change has morphed into a flourishing career in the field.

How a home near Terra Cotta reflects its owners’ values – from the handcrafted furniture, quilts and art inside to the cut-flower plots outside.

Newts fall in love too but, as in human affairs, persistence, gentle wooing and perhaps a splash of cologne can help win the day.

Look closely in the crystal clear streams and ponds around Caledon and you can likely spot Jefferson salamander eggs, neatly aligned along supports like twigs.

A close-up look at some of the small critters that inhabit Headwaters and how their lives intersect with ours in crucial ways.

Huge skulls from more than 10,000 years ago reveal a time when beavers as big as bears called this area home.