National Geographic's Wonder Lessons will teach you how to navigate the stars, spot cloud types, recognize common trees, and ...

MIDDLETOWN — We are lucky to have so many great forested trails in and around Middletown, and though they are mainly deciduous trees that senesce, or lose their leaves annually, there are still lots ...

Environmental Educator, Tracey Gelner gives an overview of the history of maple sugaring. Robinson Nature Center hosted its first-ever maple sugaring and syrup tasting event. Participants hiked to ...

"This project is an excellent example of how hands-on learning brings education to life for our students," said ...

Winter is a great time to notice more about the tree in your yard, on your street or road, especially by taking a walk or hike at a local park. The fresh air will do you some good on a sunny day.

The classic and trusted book “Fifty Common Trees of Indiana” by T.E. Shaw was published in 1956 as a user-friendly guide to local species. Nearly 70 years later, the publication has been updated ...

Downs Park in Pasadena hosts a maple syrup demonstration Sunday showing guests to process of making maple syrup from identifying the trees to the finished product. Lyla Ferris, 7, is dressed as a ...

Only a few types of trees have spherical, prickly seed pods, so here's how to identify each specific tree with spiky balls.

Scientists from the Harvard Forest and the Wuhan Botanical Garden have identified several species of maple trees as potential foundation species in Chinese and North American forests, according to a ...

Learning about the art of maple sugaring, when the sap from trees is collected to make syrup while on a hike, a cooking demonstration, and a tasting Saturday at Robinson Nature Center. Lead ...