It’s finally beginning to feel like spring is around the corner at Audubon Community Nature Center. Plants are beginning to ...

A group of skunk cabbage flowers. It’s finally beginning to feel like spring is around the corner at Audubon Community Nature Center. Plants are beginning to sprout, animals are waking from ...

Inside the factory, it's not all skunk. There's the earthy smell of plants growing and botanical notes of citrus and lavender ...

Skunk cabbage "is the first native wildflower to bloom in spring, often when snow and ice are still present," according to ODNR's website. They flower first, producing enough heat to melt any ...

Also known as the emerald vine or turquoise jade vine, this flower was discovered in 1841 on Mount Makiling, on the Philippines’ Luzon Island. The stems of this vining flower can reach lengths ...

Mar. 18, 2025 — A major review of over 67,000 animal species has found that while the natural world continues to face a biodiversity crisis, targeted conservation efforts are helping bring many ...