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Put Nature Notes in the subject heading and we will review your ideas for future columns. This month, we thought a history lesson would be in order.
Nature Notes investigates questions like these about the natural world of the Chihuahuan Desert region and the Llano Estacado. Through interviews with scientists and field recordings, ...
Rain, rain, rain. We experienced a wet and cold spring, and so far, are enjoying a wet summer, yet we have escaped the devasting floods experienced in sections of Vermont and New York. We are no ...
Solstice, the longest day of the year, was this past Friday, and now summer is officially here. In some places, that means ...
Banding is a method of scientific research conducted on birds. It became formally recognized in the early 20th century and ...
Nature Notes: Monarch butterflies begin their trip south. By Bill Hobbs, Special to the Times. Published: Sep 22, 2023 12:42 AM Updated: Dec 14, 2024 1:45 PM.
In the heat of the Arizona summer, it is usually more difficult to see much of its wildlife as most species are staying in the shade and often not moving ...
Join Pete Haggard on July 3 to hear about the smaller wildlife of the Arcata Marsh: insects, amphibians and reptiles. The presentation by Haggard — co-author with his wife, Judy, of the field ...
African Nature Notes and Reminiscences. By F. C. Selous. With a foreword by President Roosevelt. Pp. xxx+356; illustrated. (London: Macmillan and Co., Ltd., 1908.) ...
Now, Weber has taken an entire year’s worth of his observations, on entry for each day of the year, and turned them into a book. “Through The Year With Northland Nature,” is Weber’s 20th ...
Nature Notes explores the natural world of the Llano Estacado and the Chihuahuan Desert. We look at the plants, animals, and ecology of this unique region, as well as places to experience it and ...