Insects

Notes from the Land: Homegrown National Park

There is a quiet revolution going on. It’s gaining recognition in neighborhoods and yards across the United States. It began, as most revolutions do, because something was happening and someone noticed.

Categories: Birds, Conservation Action, Insects, Notes from the Land, Plants

Honey Bee Dancing at Belwin

Many groups around the world are interested in helping maintain healthy bee populations by planting flowers for bees. Simultaneously, many organizations are more broadly interested in restoring native habitats that had been converted to agriculture or other human uses. Read more…

Categories: Insects

Birds in the Heartland: Aerial Insectivores

Float up, dive down, quick turn, out and back from the twig perch. Graceful, flowing, surprising in their agility as they move through space. This describes the aerial acrobatics of a group of birds that hunt for food “on the fly.” What are they looking for? Any winged or flying insect that would make a… Continue Reading Birds in the Heartland: Aerial Insectivores

Categories: Animals, Birds, Insects, Notes from the Land

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