An Earth Day Message
We celebrate Earth Day annually on April 22. Millions of people across the world gather together to appreciate our planet. It is an exciting day if you are a … Continue Reading →
Category: Parent’s Corner
Sharing nature with children
The Naturalist is an Endangered Species
Did you know that biology students can graduate from college without a single course in identifying organisms? Molecular biology, genetics, computational biology and bioinformatics flourish in today’s universities. But … Continue Reading →
Create Your Own Field Guide
This website from the Smithsonian is very cool! It permits you to search for mammals using common names, scientific names, or home ranges. You can compile them into a “field guide” … Continue Reading →
Steve’s Best Outdoor Tips
I’m asked for outdoor “tips” quite frequently. So I want to share some of my best with you. I accumulated them over the years, reading Internet forums on nature and … Continue Reading →
Nature Phobia?!!
I went outside to play wiffle ball with my friend’s seven-year-old child. As I followed him out to the grassy yard he turned back to me, “There’s a bunny … Continue Reading →