Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Visitors check out the start of the cherry blossom bloom Sunday at the San Francisco Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park.

Despite lingering winter weather, lengthening days are triggering early signs of spring in nature. Phenology is the science of how natural cycles, like animal breeding and plant growth, respond to ...

March and april always overlap in my head. Around here, there’s still plenty of rain, but it feels a little more manageable as the green sprawls and the crocuses unfurl right before our eyes. This is ...

A barred owl perches as its familiar “who cooks for you?” call echoes through the woods at the start of breeding season. Credit: Courtesy of Bob Duchesne The night was Feb. 21, 2026. The sky was clear ...

Spring may still be a few days away on the calendar, but around central Indiana many of the first signs of the season are already appearing. After one of the warmest and wettest starts to March on ...

As the grip of winter begins to loosen, New Hampshire residents are spotting the first signs of spring — and not all of them are gentle.In Concord, road crews are busy filling potholes that have ...