Playing Possum
We celebrate Earth Day this week. Many animals have evolved the ability to feign death. Writer Jill Sisson Quinn witnessed ...
Trilliums
Trilliums are the jewels of the forest floor. For Gail Folkins, spotting trilliums in Wisconsin reminded her of growing up ...
Just a Chicken
Chickens have become common backyard animals in areas urban and rural. Chicken-sitting for neighbors, writer Heidi Hodges considered the relationship ...
Music on Ice
This winter gave us the spectacular ice caves in the Apostle Islands. But ice can do more than just look ...
Retreat
Certain animals have what some might consider the good fortune of sleeping through winter. But while we may not hibernate, ...
Counselor Helps At-Risk Teens Express Themselves Through Nature Photography
With backpacks slung over their shoulders and digital cameras hanging from their necks, a group of about twenty teens trek ...
Celestial Photographer Captures Madison’s Night Sky
John Rummel is an avid photographer who loves to work at night… in fact, he must work at night. John ...
Ojibwe Culture Preserved In Birch Bark Canoe Building Tradition
As a young boy, Wayne Valliere’s grandmother said to him, “Your grandfathers are written throughout history. I challenge you and ...
Lake Superior Ice Caves
While many may look at this winters extreme cold with disgust, its being praised by thousands traveling to northern Wisconsin. ...
Bones of the Land
Rocks are the backbone of the Penokee Range. Washburn-based photographer Bob Gross is trying to give these not often seen ...
Hummingbird Moth
Is it a moth or a bird? Hummingbird moths are fantastic imposters. Writer Jill Sisson Quinn reflects on the moths ...
Sand County Songs
More than 60 years after its publication, Aldo Leopold's A Sand County Almanac continues to influence conversations about the relationship between ...
