Book Report: Soil by Camille T. Dungy
By Ed Santiago, PEEC Board Member “Someone asked me yesterday what hope looks like,” muses Camille Dungy partway through her […]
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Nature News
There’s always something happening outdoors on the Pajarito Plateau!
What Should You Do if You See a Black Bear?
By Leslie Bucklin, Los Alamos County Communications Seeing a black bear in the wild is an unforgettable experience. While bear
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Our Summer Skies
By Galen Gisler, PEEC Planetarium Volunteer & Board Member Some things in life are eminently predictable. It will be hot
A Pollinator Garden
By Terry Foxx, PEEC Co-Founder They came again! No, not a bee or butterfly or hummingbird–my daughters. They came again
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Hummingbirds
By Bob Loy, PEEC Community Member Ever wonder what made that trilling noise as it zipped over your head? While
May Featured Pollinator: New Mexico’s Own Hairstreak Butterfly
The Juniper hairstreak, otherwise known as the Olive hairstreak, (Callophrys gryneus) is a native North American butterfly. This tiny butterfly
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Rapid Butterfly Declines Across the United States
A major scientific article (Rapid Butterfly Declines Across the United States During the 21st Century) was recently published in Science magazine.
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What do gardeners do in the winter?
Photo and blog by KokHeong McNaughton What do gardeners do in the winter months? We don’t hibernate like some animals,
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Hard Times, Conservation and Etymology
© Steven J. Cary, January 31, 2025 Butterflies are appreciated at many levels of understanding and consciousness. The timely arrival
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