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It's only July, and some Cape Cod leaves are turning brown. No, your tree isn't dying. Here's what's really going on.
Let’s say you’re traipsing through the African bush when you come across a grove of trees. As you walk through it, something ...
You’ve likely seen or read about “survival tips” when dealing with the threat of an assailant. People would suggest ...
The bluebird feeds mainly on insects and other invertebrates (such as moths, worms, flies, ants, etc.), but they will search for berries, especially in winter. You will often see them perched on wires ...
The female Bald eagle trying to dry off its feathers near a swallow colony where it tries to harvest swallows. | Bill Schiess, EastIdahoNews.com “There is a big black bird sitting in a tree we just ...
While green isn’t an unusual color in nature, beautiful green animals are somewhat rare and exotic. Many green-colored ...
The Gray Catbird (Dumetella carlinensis) is a member of the Mockingbird and Thrasher family. It is a tame, gray bird about nine inches in length that likes to frequent or reside in areas of ...
There’s something magical about sliding into a booth at The Dining Car in Philadelphia that makes you feel like you’ve stepped into a time machine—one that happens to serve some of the most ...
If you’re more interested in feathered friends than finned ones, the Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center is a haven for avian appreciation. This sanctuary nurses injured birds back to health, ...
Another fun idea is a butterfly scavenger hunt. Hide small butterflies around the party area and give each child a basket or ...
A neighbor's tree, left unpruned for too long, could be detrimental to both the tree's health and the community's appearance. But can you cut branches off of your neighbor's tree in Delaware?