Outdoor Elements

A stroll along the Native Tree Trail at Pinhook Park in South Bend provides an introduction to dozens ...

To survive in the nutrient poor habitat of a bog, the Purple Pitcher Plant feeds on insects.

Dame's Rocket is a confusing garden look-alike, but there are a few easy ways to tell it apart from Ph...

A regional campus has taken steps to be pollinator friendly and also manage an apiary. What does that ...

A Spring Peeper is a fairly small frog, but a group of them creates a big sound that can be a sign of ...

A tall native grass, Big Blue Stem use to cover most of the great planes region and great lakes prairi...

We caught up with a research team from The Ohio State University that is surveying turtle populations ...

Rivers are an important part of a cities recreation and at Island Park in Elkhart there is a convergan...

Next time you see a swarm of ants, watch closely! A swarm of ants can collectively find the shortest,...

Have you ever seen charred plants in a prairie? The pea-like blossoms of Wild Lupine put on a show in...