Browsing: Environment

Paddling with ease in front of Singing River Hospital, two Black-bellied whistling ducks are raising a flock of little ducklings and catching the attention of staff and patients. Dozens of ducks call the pond home along with the family of Black-bellied whistling ducks

Sponsored by The District Coffee Company and the Ocean Springs Chamber, one downtown business is taking trash head-on.

With a name that ends in “roach,” you have to feel a bit sorry for that creature, right? Let’s just say that our aversion to roaches is solely human and for a different critter, but it does not bode well for warming up to Sea Roaches.

Birders are our best teachers and naturalists. Today’s birders are those that not only look but also document what they observe (the list). Bird watchers, like myself, enjoy seeing birds but are not keen to keep a list.

Baby birds best cared for by their parents.

Cicadas Ring in Summer

Closing up like a box.

Why is that Rolly Polly look funny?

Relax on the bayou with beer or wine while enjoying the sunset and a lively game of nature trivia at the upcoming Birds & Brews social event.

Find the hidden flowers in Spanish Moss.

Mamou is Cajun for Coral Bean

Orchids are blooming – in your front yard!

PRAC is holding a May Membership Madness event and offering annual Family Memberships at a discounted rate of $50

Wild asparagus makes a fine treat.

Get up close and personal with nature through personal kayaking tours along the bayou and surrounding waterways from the Pascagoula River Audubon Center.

The Bugs that Eat the Bug Eaters