Detective Work on the Trails
By Mariana Rivera Freeman If you’ve been hitting the trails as much as I have lately, you’ve likely come across […]
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Week 3, Day 2: Predators of the Pajarito Plateau
In today’s post we are exploring some of the Pajarito Plateau’s well-known predators, like the bobcats in this video from
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The Ghost Cat
By Hari Viswanathan Although mountain lions exist in Los Alamos and other parts of Northern New Mexico, most people will
Week 3, Day 1: Squirrels
Welcome to week three of Take It Outside! This week, we are focusing on our four-footed friends. Our first post
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Tree Squirrels: Natural Distancers
By Mariana Rivera Freeman Among the many species of the rodent family Sciuridae, tree squirrels are generally known as asocial:
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Week 2, Day 6: Spring Astronomy
Celebrate Earth Hour tonight! Turn off your lights for one hour, from 8:30 to 9:30 PM local time, and show
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Spring’s Starry Skies
By Elizabeth Watts, PEEC Educator Have you noticed any change in the days lately? No, I’m not talking about missing
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Week 2, Day 5: Spring Weather & Clouds
Explore New Mexico’s spring weather and clouds in today’s Take It Outside post. We will have a Saturday bonus post
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New Mexico Spring Weather
By Christy Wall, Atmospheric Scientist and 6th Grade Teacher at McCurdy Charter School Have you ever heard somebody say “If
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