The Naked Ladies and coneflowers are dominating the late summer flower gardens now, while the regal purple of the Ironweed...
Read morePotpourri Lots to talk about in the natural world this week, so let’s take a quick look-see at the world...
Read moreLast week the rains finally arrived. The Observatory recorded more than three inches over the last six days which will...
Read moreWhile the mild and fair conditions of March were much appreciated, it was also terribly misleading. Now hopes of an...
Read moreThe weather was unusually warm and dry last week promising to jump start us into springtime. A little bit of...
Read moreThis juvenile female sapsucker has been an unusual visitor to Dave Curry’s Arbovale feeder this winter. These birds usually winter...
Read moreBear season for 2015 is over and West Virginia hunters had another banner year, harvesting a record 3,195 bears. That...
Read moreThe abnormally warm weather of December broke records for mildness and confused Mother Nature into an early show of spring....
Read moreMUFFIN AND WAFFLES, above, take a January stroll with Joel Rosenthal, owner of Point of View Farm at Beard. The cubs and...
Read moreAs 2015 comes to a close, it seems appropriate to tie up some loose ends before proceeding into the New...
Read moreThe West Virginia Department of Natural Resources has released preliminary numbers on the recently completed Gun Buck Season, and it...
Read moreFor all of you early risers out there, you may have taken notice of a pile of bright stars in...
Read moreFall webworms can be found on more than 90 species of trees and shrubbery, but in Pocahontas County they seem...
Read moreAfter starting out humid and rainy and finishing dry and not all that hot, the “Dog Days” of summer are...
Read moreDefoliation can be seen from the Wesley Chapel area near Dunmore. Dave Curry photos The summer solstice has come and...
Read moreThese Grove snails were found in Dave Curry’s garden in Green Bank. The snails, indigenous to Western Europe, are known...
Read moreSpring has sprung. Frogs are calling, flowers are blooming and the grass is growing. Newborn livestock and wildlife will soon...
Read moreThe West Virginia Department of Natural Resources recently posted the 2014 Big Game Bulletin on their website. This is a...
Read morePump Up the Volume Step out the door at daylight and you are bound to hear the robins announcing their...
Read moreIt can’t be long now. A couple of days. Maybe a couple of weeks. But spring is going to break...
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