Arctic Wednesdays
Arctic Wednesday 2/6 Pre- Blog I am so excited!! As I am preparing to go up the Mountain, I have a million ideas swarming around in my...
Woodcock Sky Courtship
The first time I witnessed the woodcock mating ritual was in Knoxville, Tennessee in early March in the backwoods of Ijams Nature Center....
Skins & Skulls Program
I'll bring the skulls if you bring the skins! This is exactly what Dawn Dextraze, SCCD's Educator wrote to Kathleen Stowell of Lake...
Sharing Homes
Winter is a great time to observe the apartment complexes created by pileated woodpeckers in standing, dead trees, a.k.a. snags. These...
Fire Dependent Ecosystems
When I lived and worked in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, I often led hikers to rocky, ridgetops where many plants are...
Sparking Community: Clay Brook Tribal Tales
Imagine if you went to school and learned how to brew hot chocolate, to safely build a campfire for warmth and actually got to cook your...