The elusive yet bold spruce grouse is a little-known N.H. inhabitant that relies on forests that are specifically adapted to colder temperatures.

Turkeys depend on backyard bird feeders in winter, so it's a good place to start counting flocks to figure out how many wild turkeys are wandering the state.

It may not seem like it, but the days are slowly lengthening, and there are other bright spots in a cold and windy landscape.

It may not seem like it, but the days are slowly lengthening, and there are other bright spots in a cold and windy landscape.

The weather in New Hampshire’s White Mountains has, over millennia, created forests that are specifically suited to extreme weather conditions.

The weather in New Hampshire’s White Mountains has, over millennia, created forests that are specifically suited to extreme weather conditions.

A phenomenon called "thermonasty" causes rhododendron leaves to curl up when it’s really cold, allowing this broad-leaved evergreen to thrive in damp soil and freezing temperatures.

We see beaver dams in waterways all over the state, but what's going on under all the sticks and mud of a beaver lodge?

Dave Anderson talks with Ethan Tapper, forester and author of "How to Love a Forest," who says the actions we must take to protect forest ecosystems are often counterintuitive, uncomfortable and even bittersweet.

We talk with Scott Weidensaul, author and renowned bird migration researcher, about the explosion of tracking technology leading to what he calls "the golden age of ornithology."