Butterfly Ecstasy in August
Hira Walker’s fabulous videos, Anisha Sapkota’s highlights from chasing butterflies in eastern NM, Marc Bailey chases Colorado Hairstreaks, and Jim Von Loh makes art in the mud.
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Nature News
There’s always something happening outdoors on the Pajarito Plateau!
Fall Garden Maintenance for Pollinators
Learn how to help invertebrates and pollinators in the winter.
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What’s In a Name?
In this month’s post we feature Mike Toliver’s timely article on common/English names. I sprinkle in some of my interesting July photos. First, here are some tidbits and announcements which I hope will grab your attention.
Gardening for Wildlife and Habitat Scavenger Hunt
Today we have 240 NWF Certified Wildlife Habitats ranging from homes and workplaces to schools, parks, and places of worship. You are encouraged to join us in the effort to restore vital habitats for wildlife.
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Magnificent to Macabre
Some recent fun stories and a couple of interesting tidbits from the butterfly world of New Mexico and elsewhere.
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Are Butterflies Good Pollinators? It’s complicated.
Are butterflies good pollinators? Or, do they pollinate by accident? Does it matter? You decide.
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A Spring Interlude in Southern AZ and CA
Somehow it came to be June. How did that happen? This month we have an announcement, a nice story about Stanfords’ Blue by Joshua C’deBaca, and a couple travel stories from yours truly.
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PEEC Nature Center & Bee City Los Alamos conduct Citizen Science
PEEC & Bee City are creating a native pollinator list and encourage you to join our iNaturalist Citizen Science project to help track and identify native pollinators & the plants they frequent.
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It’s Spring and Butterflyers are Getting Busy
A couple of brief but important announcements and then a wonderful surprise out of Portales.
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