Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods," among other books. Reach him via Katie Rohman at krohman@duluthnews.com. A ...

I think everyone here in the Seacoast area has noticed the huge amount of white pine cones produced this year. Large quantities litter the ground. Red squirrel middens — piles of cones stripped of ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford. Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin DNR is requesting the public’s help in collecting red and white pine cones for its reforestation program. “The state nurseries will pay collectors to bring in these ...

The gardeners constantly try to find easy solutions that will not require complex procedures to get rid of pests. In addition ...

Remaking a forest requires a lot of seeds, and in 2025 things were starting to look dire as the longleaf pine seed supply dwindled across the Southeast. The U.S. Forest Service published its annual ...

Thu., May 14, 2026 This year has been a good one for falling ponderosa pine cones. The trees are responding to the drought conditions we have been facing the last few years. However, picking up these ...

Nature meets art. Watch pine cones transformed into a stunning hybrid vase using epoxy resin, metallic powders, and expert woodturning techniques. #resincasting #woodturning #epoxyart #asmr #epoxyresi ...

Library mascots Gorp and Stick share what’s in store for Louisville Free Public Library’s “Wild About Reading” summer reading ...