Winter Survival: Salamanders
Where do salamanders go during winter? Some aquatic salamanders (spring and northern two-lined) stay active in streams that do not freeze...
Dragonfly Mercury Project
Stevens High School Students Collect Dragonflies to Study Mercury Levels in Aquatic Ecosystems Robin Tymula, Environmental Science...
What's up with those holes?
Have you noticed an abundance of circular holes in sugar maple leaves this fall? It seems as if they are everywhere. If you are curious...
Autumn Colors
Why do leaves change color in the fall? This is a question that many people have asked themselves as they observe the plants in a forest...
Teachers as Learners
Over the course of 2 days, a few teachers from Bluff Elementary School experienced first hand how place-based, student-centered learning...
Raising Monarchs
Mid-July, I noticed a female monarch butterfly laying her eggs on some milkweed, so I collected a few, well more than a few, 35 eggs to...
