Nature – Outdoors

Gearing up for a netflix and grill holiday weekend.

Have some fun with Mother Nature at Seven Ponds.

Studies estimate that we are now losing species at 1,000 to 10,000 times the normal rate.

On May 12, 1919, the Michigan Legislature established the Michigan State Park Commission paving the way for our state parks system.

A minimum commitment of three 30-minute nest visits between the end of March and early July is all it takes to adopt a nest.

While you're celebrating the end of winter tonight and the first day of spring, look up.

The program will start indoors and end with a sunset hike looking for signs of coyotes and if you are lucky you will hear them sing.

It looks slightly larger and brighter than a typical full moon.

Bring your skates or cross-country skis, your fascination with bats and your plastic grocery bags.

The deAngeli Library will show you all the ways to enjoy wintertime and the cold.

Young adults 14 to 17 spend some time hiking the trails looking for wildlife and enjoy a bonfire with hot dogs and s’mores

All proceeds help support environmental education activities at Seven Ponds Nature Center.