Gwendolyn’s Legacy
As a trained biologist, Gwendolyn Gallagher has always had a strong interest in nature—for as long as she can remember. […]
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Nature News
There’s always something happening outdoors on the Pajarito Plateau!
Linda’s Legacy
When Linda Zwick’s mother, Emily Bradley, passed away, she set up a memorial fund in her honor. Her mom had
Aspen Trees, So Much More Than a Tree
By Selvi Viswanathan Aspen trees grow all the time even in Winter despite being deciduous trees. Beneath their thin white
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Northern Lights at the Nature Center
We were so fortunate to witness the Northern Lights in Los Alamos, New Mexico the past two nights. Taken by
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Lovely Lazuli Bunting
by Selvi Viswanathan I am fascinated this year by watching Lazuli Buntings visit for the past few days. The first
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Summer 2025 Butterfly Highlights
© Steve Cary, August 31, 2025 Lots of stories and images to share with you here at the end of
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September Featured Pollinator: Western Bumble Bee
Western Bumble Bee: Bombus occidenetalis Western Bumble Bee | Xerces Society / Rich Hatfield Five species of bumble bees, the
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August Featured Pollinator: Bats in New Mexico
Text by Milu Velardi When you think of bats, what comes to mind? Blood sucking? Mosquito eating? These are in
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Keeping Bears Wild: Composting
By Nirankar Horak, Land of Enchantment Wildlife Foundation (LEWF) Executive Director For years, there have been many conversations about bears
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