This week’s blog is written by Hannah, a monthly blog correspondent, and Bucktails and Drummers alumni and ATL. She has worked hard to establish an officially recognized monarch waystation at her local high school, so it’s no surprise that even though it’s winter, Hannah has plenty of info to share with us about these gorgeous little insects!
Posted: March 7, 2016 by Academy Director
Ringing in Spring
Spring has sprung with the arrival of the Red-Winged Blackbird! This week’s blog post is written by Eli, a monthly blog correspondent and a brookies and ursids alumnus. In this post, Eli explores the pattern of these birds and encourages you to take some time and enjoy the beautiful spring air.
Posted: March 3, 2016 by Katie Cassidy
March Student of the Month – Gabi D.
Gabi is our student of the month for March, and has been very active in her community, working on outreach projects. She has most recently been published on The Wildlife Society‘s website, been interviewed (along with Lexi, a fellow Drummers alumni) for her local news station’s “Making A Difference” segment, and was highlighted in …
Posted: March 1, 2016 by Katie Cassidy
The Winter of the Monarch
This week’s blog is written by Hannah, a monthly blog correspondent, and Bucktails and Drummers alumni and ATL. She has worked hard to establish an officially recognized monarch waystation at her local high school, so it’s no surprise that even though it’s winter, Hannah has plenty of info to share with us about these gorgeous little insects!
Posted: February 23, 2016 by Katie Cassidy
Shinrin-yoku: “forest bathing”
Julia is a Bucktails alumni, and writes this guest post about how we can all enjoy shinrin-yoku in our lives. Describing the restorative properties of the practices, she makes a strong argument for making the time to get back to nature!
Posted: February 17, 2016 by Katie Cassidy
Snow Effects
Grace is one of our Monthly Correspondents, and a Brookies alumni. She ventured out after a recent snowstorm, and writes about what she saw, and how snow can change our surroundings in a profound way.