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Photo of the Day: Desert Cottontail Shadowing Gambel’s Quail
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Photo of the Day: Sunrise Storm Over the Grand Canyon
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Connecting the Dots: How Climate Change is Fueling Western Wildfires
Western wildfires are dominating headlines in June – but the media coverage focuses only on effects while ignoring a major cause. Read more >
Science Connects Climate Change and Wildfires. Why Won’t the Media?
One of the least-controversial impacts of the climate crisis is more frequent, severe and damaging wildfires in America’s West. Why won’t reporters say so? As my National Wildlife Federation colleague Aislinn Maestas detailed last week, it’s been a scary spring… Read more >
2011 Wildfire Season: A Glimpse of What’s to Come?
When most people think of spring, they picture refreshing April showers, beautiful blooming gardens, outdoor barbeques and pleasant temperatures. For people in the southwest, however, spring often means gusting winds, dry heat and severe drought. Put them together, add a… Read more >
Two-Minute Video: An AZ. Man Who Feeds Thousands of Hummingbirds (In A Day)
Jesse Hendrix has a ranch in Arizona along the migration route for many species of hummingbirds. During the peak of migration, as many as 9,000 hummers will visit him in a day and consume 13 gallons of nectar from his… Read more >
U.S. Government Maps Best Solar Regions
The need for alternative energy could redefine the American landscape including how it is mapped and ultimately managed. CNet News: GreenTech reports: “The U.S. Bureau of Land Management, in conjunction with the Department of Energy, this week released six maps… Read more >
Danielle’s Good Neighbor of the Week: James Towner
Some of you may remember my post asking people “Will You Be My Good Neighbor?” Well, so far we are off to a fantastic start! I’ve had the pleasure of meeting some amazing neighbors who inspire me and others by… Read more >
