Climate change has arrived. The years of waiting and watching for the changes we were told to expect are over. We have seen drought, sea level rise, and melting glaciers. … Read more
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Wildlife’s Summer Vacation Photos
Did you ever write an essay on what you did over summer vacation for class? Or send a post card from your summer trip talking about stuff you did and … Read more
Photo of the Day: Mountaintop Marmots
Olympic marmots at the summit of Hurricane Ridge in Olympic National Park Photo by Flickr member Cherished Light Photography | Rajan Desai See more of Cherished Light Photography’s photos … Read more
A Pika Running Over my Foot, Misguided Frog Mating, and Other Lurid Tales from a Hike in Yosemite
“Bully!” as Teddy Roosevelt would have exclaimed, seems the most appropriate way to describe my perfect day hiking in Yosemite National Park last week. I wandered for an afternoon in … Read more
Computer Software to Help Save Endangered Animals
A guest post by Mahesh Basantani, a research scholar in Botany who also writes for Inabitat, a green design blog. Species extinction is a natural phenomenon with one to five … Read more
