Bird of the Week – The Pine Siskin
By Bob Walker The Pine Siskin (Spinus pinus) is one of our most common birds. It is a small finch with […]
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PEEC’s 2016 Science Fair Award Recipients
By Jennifer Macke and Bob Dryja Each year, PEEC provides small cash awards to students at the Los Alamos County
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Amazing Snow by Teralene Foxx
SNOW! We love it and we grumble about it. We love it because it provides us recreation and a
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Youth Learn to Snowshoe
We loaned our snowshoes to McCurdy Charter School in Santa Cruz so they could take their 7th graders snowshoeing in
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Solar Panel Installation in Progress
This week solar panels are being installed on the planetarium roof. By the end of the week, those panels will
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Los Alamos Nature Center: Award Winning Design
We opened the doors to the Los Alamos Nature Center on April 22nd, 2015. Since then, the building has gained both
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Star Gazing in Broad Daylight
On walks in the piñon-juniper woodlands around town, it’s not unusual to come across little clusters of stars scattered on
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Monday Occultation
Last Monday, the western United States had the chance to see the Moon pass between Venus and Earth. Even though
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Amateur Naturalist: Insect Camouflage
by Robert Dryja While waiting for the flowers to return, train your eye to find insects next year. Late summer can
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