This is the first episode of Nature Quest, a monthly Short Wave segment that answers listener questions about your local environment. Every month, we'll be bringing you a question from a fellow ...

Bird migration season is always so fascinating, especially when we get those Ruby-Throated Hummingbirds to flock back to the area. The return of this bird typically signals that we are officially ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – As they say, “spring has sprung” across Western New York. After a long and often harsh winter, there is nothing quite like seeing trees bud and flowers bloom once again. This is the ...