Tag: outdoors
This week’s blog post is written by Cavan B., a Brookies alumni! He outlines winter wilderness safety to make sure people are taking the proper precautions when heading on winter outdoor adventures!
This week’s blog post is written by Katie M., a monthly blog correspondent. She brings us a tale of the hunting season – and how not every trip out is the perfect day. Sometimes you have a less grand adventure to talk about…but you can still use the time to put things in perspective!
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.
Tag: outdoors
Winter Wilderness Survival Tips: Staying Safe in Nature
Posted: March 6, 2018 by Matt Vira
This week’s blog post is written by Cavan B., a Brookies alumni! He outlines winter wilderness safety to make sure people are taking the proper precautions when heading on winter outdoor adventures!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: cold, education, environment, hiking, outdoors, PA state parks, Pennsylvania, safe, snow, winter
Rough Start
Posted: January 15, 2018 by Katie Cassidy
This week’s blog post is written by Katie M., a monthly blog correspondent. She brings us a tale of the hunting season – and how not every trip out is the perfect day. Sometimes you have a less grand adventure to talk about…but you can still use the time to put things in perspective!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: Bucktails, environment, hunting; life lessons, outdoors, 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