How Los Alamos Gets Its Water
By Elizabeth Watts In Los Alamos county, we get our household water from an aquifer. But what is an aquifer? […]
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Nature News
There’s always something happening outdoors on the Pajarito Plateau!
Water-wise Garden Coming to the Nature Center
By Denise Matthews An underground web of life lives hidden away in the soil of every healthy garden. This community
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Water, People, and the Past
By Aimee Slaughter, Museum Educator, Los Alamos Historical Society How did people in the Pajarito Plateau’s past get their water?
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Clouds and the Water Cycle
By Jean Dewart Let’s go back, to a time “before clouds.” The air is primarily made up of gases —
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The PEEC Staff’s Favorite Picnic Recipes
By PEEC Staff There are so many ways to get outside, from taking a hike, to gardening, to fishing, to
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Great Trails Don’t Just Happen, They Are Built
In the early days of Los Alamos, hikers created trails by traveling along the most convenient path. Today, trail builders work to reduce erosion and to redesign trails that are suitable for a variety of users.
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Creating Nature-Inspired Art
By Elena J. Perez I feel lucky that I live in a place that makes it so easy to get
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Getting Your Garden Started
By Natali Steinberg In these trying times, what could be better for your mental and physical health than getting outside
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Nature Play for All Ages
By Denise Matthews Every spring the natural world wakes up, like an old friend saying hello. The apricots blossom, the
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