Tag: outdoors
This week’s blog is written by Wulfgar, a monthly blog correspondent and Drummer’s Alumni. Beginning in ancient times, and taking us all the way up to present day, he writes about mangrove forests. Read on to discover more about these unique ecosystems!
This week’s post is all about a seabird, whose distinct features and attitude have made it a common part of the beach-going experience. Peter L., a monthly blog correspondent, writes all about these birds, giving us the facts about them as well as his beautiful original photographs!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: birds, Bucktails, education, environment, Gobblers, habitat, nature observation, outdoors, photography, Ursids, wildlife
This week’s blog post is written by Nick, a new monthly blog correspondent and Drummer’s alumni. He explores how, unlike us, some animals only eat one very specific type of food as their main diet. He answers the question of how these species can survive on this single source of nutrients.
This week’s blog post is timely for those who are considering bringing a tree inside – if you are wondering about your options for this particular holiday tradition, our monthly blog correspondent, Cavan, has done his research to bring you the details about ecological considerations of Christmas trees!
This week’s blog is written by Nathan C. a new monthly blog correspondent and Drummers alumni. He shares his experiences and memories of one of his favorites places to ride his bike – and how his perspective has changed about his favored recreational spot!
Tag: outdoors
Walking with Mangroves
Posted: January 9, 2018 by Katie Cassidy
This week’s blog is written by Wulfgar, a monthly blog correspondent and Drummer’s Alumni. Beginning in ancient times, and taking us all the way up to present day, he writes about mangrove forests. Read on to discover more about these unique ecosystems!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: bass, drummers, education, environment, habitat, nature observation, outdoors, trees, youth
The Ring-Billed Gull
Posted: January 4, 2018 by Katie Cassidy
This week’s post is all about a seabird, whose distinct features and attitude have made it a common part of the beach-going experience. Peter L., a monthly blog correspondent, writes all about these birds, giving us the facts about them as well as his beautiful original photographs!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: birds, Bucktails, education, environment, Gobblers, habitat, nature observation, outdoors, photography, Ursids, wildlife
One Track…Diet?
Posted: December 26, 2017 by Katie Cassidy
This week’s blog post is written by Nick, a new monthly blog correspondent and Drummer’s alumni. He explores how, unlike us, some animals only eat one very specific type of food as their main diet. He answers the question of how these species can survive on this single source of nutrients.
Category: Youth Blog Tags: drummers, education, exotic animals, habitat, monarch butterflies, nature observation, outdoors, research, wildlife, youth
Christmas Tree Farms: Sustaining Traditions and the Environment
Posted: December 19, 2017 by Katie Cassidy
This week’s blog post is timely for those who are considering bringing a tree inside – if you are wondering about your options for this particular holiday tradition, our monthly blog correspondent, Cavan, has done his research to bring you the details about ecological considerations of Christmas trees!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: Brookies, holiday, outdoors, reports from the field, research, trees
Rides on the Rail Trail
Posted: December 12, 2017 by Katie Cassidy
This week’s blog is written by Nathan C. a new monthly blog correspondent and Drummers alumni. He shares his experiences and memories of one of his favorites places to ride his bike – and how his perspective has changed about his favored recreational spot!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: biking, drummers, outdoors, perspective, Rail Trail, wildlife, youth