Nature Tours

The wonderful beautiful thing about walking is that it is excellent exercise no matter your size. It is perfect for beginners to experts. There is a divine reason that we learn to walk before we...

Before you try to identify wildlife scat and tracks in Idaho, you need to have a good idea of the types of animals you might encounter. Though you should consult a field guide or similar reference...

The Yamaha Rhino 660 is a cross between an off-road ATV and a souped-up golf cart. Able to go pretty much anywhere (thanks to its locking four-wheel-drive differentials) while carrying two...

Rather than pay for a pricey gym membership and walk to nowhere on the treadmill, bundle up and head to Prospect Park. All it will cost you is a good pair of sneakers. With minutes, you will truly...

Metal canteens, when not dried properly, can accumulate rust on the inside. Many people are leery of putting chemicals in their canteens for fear that they will not be able to completely remove...

Learning to identify trees is a skill that is both educational and rewarding. It is an activity that the entire family can be part of by having small contests on who can identify a specific tree...

There are more than 800 species of ticks and many carry diseases such as Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme disease, which are transferred to animals and humans through bites. Ticks are...

Rules exist to protect these supremely docile creatures. The Marina Mammal Protection Act of 1972 clearly dictates that it is illegal to harass, provoke, approach or harm marine mammals in any...

The Hampshire Food Festival runs for two weeks and it is packed full of activities for the whole family to enjoy. One of these activities includes farm walks which offer people the chance to get...

Whether you want to volunteer with a local nature organization or want to start your own commercial nature tours, learning to guide one takes some practice and a passion for the outdoors. You can...

Nature tours can be a great way to see wildlife and scenic views. Because nature tours venture out into untamed areas, however, they can also present risks to those who participate. With a little...

With its subtle array of colors and multiple colored eyespots, the common buckeye butterfly is one of the most beautiful butterflies to see. Luckily, the insect's distinctive features make it easy...

Living in a city or any other environment that lacks open green spaces makes natural foliage a precious commodity. The need for comfort and clean air drives nature enthusiasts and weekend warriors...