Tag: nature observation
This week’s blog post is written by Laurie, a Gobblers alumni and monthly blog correspondent. She brings us her observations of her own backyard – and a window into her world of how, even though it seems like everything slows down for winter, there’s a whole lot going on 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 is written by Laurie E., a new monthly blog correspondent and Gobblers alumni. She did some “digging around” to bring us the facts about some often-overlooked, but very important creatures in our ecosystems. These multi-talented creatures have many unique features, and Laurie gives us the low-down in her post:
Tag: nature observation
Winter in a Pennsylvanian Backyard
Posted: January 30, 2018 by Katie Cassidy
This week’s blog post is written by Laurie, a Gobblers alumni and monthly blog correspondent. She brings us her observations of her own backyard – and a window into her world of how, even though it seems like everything slows down for winter, there’s a whole lot going on outdoors!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: environment, Gobblers, habitat, nature observation, photography, reports from the field, wildlife, winter, youth
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
Incredible Earthworms
Posted: December 5, 2017 by Katie Cassidy
This week’s blog is written by Laurie E., a new monthly blog correspondent and Gobblers alumni. She did some “digging around” to bring us the facts about some often-overlooked, but very important creatures in our ecosystems. These multi-talented creatures have many unique features, and Laurie gives us the low-down in her post:
Category: Youth Blog Tags: animal tracks, earthworms, education, environment, Gobblers, habitat, nature observation, outdoors, research, wildlife