Nature News

There’s always something happening outdoors on the Pajarito Plateau!

My Rare Red Breasted Robins

In the Spring of 2022, I had a very rare observation of a pair of RedBreasted Robins rearing their family’s two broods right on the front porch of our home ‘Srinivas’.

A New Lighting Ordinance in Los Alamos!

At the Regular County Council meeting on December 13, 2022, the new Development Code, including the lighting ordinance, was passed unanimously by the Council.

Knife Edge Trail at Gate 3

Venture past Gate 3 on Los Alamos National Lab property and onto the Knife Edge Trail. Terry Foxx takes us along to learn about the accessibility of this trail.

Powerline Point Trail

The Powerline Point Trail, on Los Alamos National Laboratory land, begins with a wide firebreak and ends above White Rock Canyon. Terry Foxx evaluates the accessibility of this trail for all hikers.

Peak Swallowtail Flood Ark

Do you agree that being a lepidopterist is often about surprising yourself, or, rather letting nature surprise you? This could probably be said for any observer of nature. This month, we join our local lepidopterists in some unexpected moments from their autumn adventures.

Aspen: A Sign of Hope

This time of year the fleeting beauty of the yellow aspen leaves surround us. Look closer with Terry Foxx as she explores the world of the aspen tree.

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