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Aug 27, 2021

The Monarch life cycle starts as a tiny green egg underneath a milkweed leaf. I’ve found several young caterpillars not...

Jun 20, 2015

Western Chorus frog Springtime brings the frogs and toads out of hibernation. We hear them croaking near vernal ponds. They...

Sep 12, 2014

Healthy black bear boar, NL It’s autumn and bears are eating anything they can find. They aren’t picky; it’s calories...

May 12, 2014

Finally a day to stay inside. May 11, and it’s snowing! As usual in Colorado we can’t complain about some...

Mar 28, 2014

It wasn’t supposed to be this way! The August 2013 Scientific American published a map showing Colorado with a nearly...

Aug 9, 2013

Praying Mantis hidden in the grass. Just happened to see a praying mantis lurking in the grass and decided it...

Jun 20, 2013

The “Nature Detective” section of a recent mailing from Boulder County Parks and Open Space reminded me how much I...

Jan 8, 2013

So that isn’t the end of the turkey story. Every time the turkeys wandered back through to check for spilled...

Dec 24, 2012

I picked Wild Turkeys for my first blog post because they are a bright spot in a often dismal overview...