Nature

Host Mikaela Lefrak chats with Bridget Butler, the Bird Diva, on migration patterns and creating an inclusive birding community.

A natural history museum in New York's Adirondack Mountains has created a lush space of holiday light in the deep snowy woods at the edge of a wilderness.

Amaryllis bulbs are native to southern hemispheres but you can pot them to grow this winter with very little care. Also, try a more recent variety of waxed amaryllis bulb that will grow and flower with no soil or water!

Japanese knotweed, which crowds out native species, can be found near most large rivers in Vermont. Several local organizations are collaborating to get something positive out of the nuisance plant.

A recent stranding on remote New Zealand islands left nearly 500 pilot whales dead. Scientists still don't know for sure why the events, also known as beachings, occur, but they have some ideas.

Biologist Roger Payne, creator of the iconic album "Songs of the Humpback Whale" explains how the record came to be.

Nothing says spring like the sounds of birds chirping loudly. This hour, host Mikaela Lefrak and Bridget Butler, the Bird Diva, dive into those chirps and other bird behavior.

Every other Friday on Morning Edition, the Outside/In team answers a question from a listener about the natural world. This week, Ingrid from Newmarket asks: "We've been driving around in the Seacoast area recently and seen blue boxes through all of the salt marshes. I'm wondering what those blue boxes are?"

Heavy rain missed the areas of New Hampshire that needed it most, after more than a year of drought.

A new study from the University of Vermont finds that over the next 80 years, people of color and lower income communities will be disproportionately impacted by the loss of natural resources.