Sandhill cranes congregate side by side. Delaware Bayshore, Cumberland County, New Jersey. Photo: Paul Guris Sandhill cranes pair up to become devoted lifelong mates, share parenting duties. In honor of […]
Joining a group that engages in outdoor activities allows you to enjoy the camaraderie of others and motivates further participation. CU Hike at Natural Lands Eagle Trail, Turkey Point, Photo:
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On January 19, an adult eagle revealed that three eggs had been laid in its Duke Farm nest. Eagle cameras around the world offer new insights into nature’s activities. Note
The smell of snow? One of the largest and most complex nerves in our skull is the trigeminal. It interprets both sensory and motor information, including our sense of smell.
What’s your reindeer been eating? Photo: Bauer, Erwin and Peggy A lesson in lichenology is an apt one for this time of year. Last month we went on a tour
Trackside near the Garrett Family Preserve are old freight cars painted by muralist Alex Lebron depicting the life cycle of the monarch butterfly. Photos: J. Morton Galetto An open-air, hands-free
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The white-throated sparrow’s most distinctive markings are the white patch beneath its bill and the two white wing bars. It is a passerine, a bird that has feet adapted for
Potatoes originated in South America’s Andes mountains. More than 4,000 varieties are grown in Peru, with local markets boasting a huge selection. Note the different types in the background. Photo:
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The restoration of the #9 steam engine was a work in progress for about 13 years and cost about $1 million. Prior to the restoration it hadn’t been in operation
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Its lifecycle is a true ugly duckling to swan story. Buck moth caterpillar on white oak leaf. Note the numerous multi-branched spines, which pack a powerful venom that produces a
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