Articles: birds
Peregrine Falcons: Then and Now
Peregrine falcons, while known as predators, are essential to our environment. These stunning birds have a rich history, an interesting…
Read MoreBring on the Birds: Attracting Birds to Your Garden
Birds: they’re beautiful, they sing sweet songs, AND they can help our gardens thrive. Keep reading to learn more about…
Read MoreLow-Risk Silvopasture: Chickens, Turkeys, Guinea Hens, Ducks and Geese
Want to get started with silvopasture? The first step is figuring out which type of livestock works best for your ecosystem. Luckily,…
Read MoreStarting A Big Year of Birdwatching: Bicycle Beginnings
At a personal and professional crossroads, a man reset his life and found sobriety, love, and 618 bird species, cycling…
Read MoreA Year of Global Birdwatching: The Thrill Of the Chase
When Arjan Dwarshuis first heard of the “Big Year,” the legendary record for birdwatching, he was twenty years old and…
Read MoreSightings While Cycling: A Journey Through Nature
During a time when many of us faced the prospect of little work or human contact, renowned naturalist Nick Acheson…
Read MoreRewilding Your Land
Having a picture-perfect farm may be aesthetically pleasing, but those farms are likely lacking in biodiversity—a necessity for an operating…
Read MoreHope for a Thirsty World
Judith D. Schwartz is a journalist whose recent work looks at soil as a hub for multiple environmental, economic, and…
Read MoreNotes on Gull Watching and Trash Picking in the Anthropocene
“An important and entirely brilliant book. It’s a love letter to gulls and their charged relationship with humans, but it’s…
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