Wildflower of the Week by Chick Keller
Our wildflower of the week is our lovely lavender penstemon, Penstemon secundiflorus. Its scientific name uses the word secund, which means […]
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New Nature Center Opens!
The new Los Alamos Nature Center opens Wednesday, April 22 at 2:00 p.m. in a special ribbon cutting ceremony hosted
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Salamander in Garden Pond
A local resident in the Camino Encantado neighborhood of Barranca Mesa recently had a surprise when she was cleaning out
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Articles by Local Authors
Articles about local nature topics, from community publications and the archives of our pre-2015 website. 2017 Two Streams of the
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Mountain lion at the pond again
Check it out – another mountain lion spotting on Barranca Mesa. This amazing photo was taken by a critter cam
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Featured Volunteer: Karla Sartor
Ecologist and PEEC Board member Karla Sartor is fresh off the lines of a 2-week, bilingual training in the Santa
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Featured Volunteer: Natali Steinberg
Natali Steinberg has been giving her time to PEEC for nearly ten years, and she’s seen many changes along the
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Featured Volunteer: Terry Foxx
Teralene (Terry) Foxx is well-known around town as a fire specialist, author, storyteller, teacher, Living Treasure and volunteer. She has
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Featured Volunteer: Selvi Viswanathan
Selvi Viswanathan is a friendly fixture at PEEC. Not only does she volunteer every week as a docent at the
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