by auduboncnc | Dec 28, 2016 | Nature News, Winter
Today you are as old as you have ever been. Today, you are as young as you will ever be again. Those of a classic optimistic mindset will likely choose the latter sentiment. For those that carry with them the haze of pessimism the former will ring more true. Or...
by auduboncnc | Dec 27, 2016 | Nature News, Winter
There are some nature facts that people recite by rote. Things like “Birds go south in the winter.” and “Birds migrate to warmer places to spend the winter.” These facts have been repeated so often that they are taken for granted. In fact, they are mostly true, but...
by auduboncnc | Dec 13, 2016 | Nature News, Winter
After the glorious warm fall colors and before the white blanket of freshly fallen snow our landscape in western New York and Pennsylvania appears very drab. Even after the blanket of snow loses its freshness, the natural world seems full of grays and browns and more...
by auduboncnc | Dec 10, 2016 | Winter
Jamestown, NY – It’s that time of year again! Fill your bird feeders. See who shows up. Some will be feathered friends — some may be bird watchers with binoculars. This year marks the 117th Annual Christmas Bird Count held by National Audubon Society....
by auduboncnc | Dec 5, 2016 | Event, Nature News, Winter
There is something magical about lights at this time of year. As a child, my parents would pack us all into the car and drive past houses with amazing lights. We would hunt for the best houses and go visit them, sometimes more than once. When my children were born, my...
by auduboncnc | Nov 30, 2016 | Nature News, Program, Winter, Workshop
Think about life the way it once was… living in a cave, a mud shelter, a leather enclosure. You would depend on nature for everything – your water, food, shelter, tools, and supplies. I imagine that it would be only natural to take items from nature and give them...
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