Written by Nancy Nabak, Communication Coordinator A bird that sounds like a horse? Or how about a wild laugh overheard at a cocktail party? The owner of these unusual sounds is an eight-inch secretive marsh bird called a “sora.” Because … Continue reading
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Written by Nancy Nabak, Communication Coordinator Language is fascinating, and makes the world attached to it, even more so. Words, root-words and origins… it’s all part of a cool literary maze that helps us understand the world around us. For … Continue reading
Earlier this week we saw below zero temperatures and the world was crispy. Now we’re above freezing and the world is soggy. March has something for everyone and something new almost every day in the world of nature. Now begins … Continue reading
I had never heard the secrets of the West Twin river until I kayaked it Monday, May 23rd. Sumner Matteson, an avian ecologist from the Wisconsin DNR, and I kayaked the West Twin as part of the Great Wisconsin Birdathon … Continue reading
I can’t help but think of Andy Williams singing, “Its the Most Wonderful Time of the Year,” even though the song was written for the Christmas season. For the next several weeks, nature will reveal something new every day. At … Continue reading