July, August and September are the months of insects in Lancaster County. And I have been delighted to experience many insects, locally, during those warm months. From the middle of June to mid-July, ...

With September’s shorter days, come cooler temperatures. I promise. By the time you read this, I’m hoping there will be a chill in the air every night. Cooler, shorter days also cause yellow jackets ...

Late summer szzzzzounds begin at dusk and rise in volume and in vertical waves of singing, chirping, buzzing and humming until about midnight. Insects are in full voice. Although it sounds like a lot ...

Read full article: Crystal cave discovered more than 20 years ago is stunning, can be a deadly trip A venting black smoker emits jets of particle-laden fluids. The particles are predominantly very ...

Growing up in Mississippi, we did not have air conditioning or even fans, so at night all we heard were the night sounds. It was not until I became an adult living in the country that I heard the same ...

During the summer, you probably hear a variety of sounds in your own backyard. We take a quick listen at what you're hearing. If you step outside during the daytime what you most likely will be ...

Bird-watching—and, necessarily, listening—has exploded in popularity in recent years. But put your ears a little closer to the ground, and you might hear a quieter but just as potent kind of song ...