For generations, the south-west Victorian community of Port Fairy learned to swim at a safe, sheltered beach known as Pea Soup, before graduating to swim and surf the tourist town's rougher beach ...

What was snow-covered just last week is now generally snow-free. Spring wildflowers are beginning to emerge and polka dot the forest floor with green, the ice is out of most ponds, and on warmish ...

One of my favorite memories was when we first moved to Maine, over 30 years ago, and discovered vernal pools (our house was surrounded by them). Vernal pools are seasonal forested wetlands that fill ...

Michigan vernal pools shelter salamanders, fairy shrimp and frogs. Learn why these seasonal wetlands matter and how to help ...

Fairy pools sounds interesting, right? Well, they are for real too! And if you want to take a dip in these gorgeous fairy pools, you need to pack your bags and head to Australia. Yes, because ...

With their turquoise waters, cascading waterfalls, and dramatic mountainous setting, the Fairy Pools offer a picture-perfect ...