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  1. 13 hours ago

    2017 Perennial Plant Assn Plant of Year is... Asclepias tuberosa, aka butterfly weed, milkweed loved by

  2. 17 hours ago

    Free entry to Laguna Atascosa , TX, until county access roads are repaired Photo: Steve Sinclair

  3. 17 hours ago

    Happy 71st Anniversary Tishomingo National Wildlife Refuge, OK established January 24, 1946 .

  4. 18 hours ago

    Rachel Carson: Writer. Scientist. Hero. Tonight on PBS. The American Experience

  5. 20 hours ago

    Get in line. There's work to do. Canada geese over Rocky Mtn Arsenal , CO /Ryan Moehring, USFWS

  6. 23 hours ago

    Caption call! Short-eared owl at Seedskadee , WY needs a caption. Enter here: /Tom Koerner, USFWS

  7. Jan 23

    About time little guys got some attention! Sparrowfest, Balcones Canyonlands , TX Feb 4 /Ken Sturm

  8. Jan 23

    Wheeler , AL is great spot to see cranes & waterfowl /Steve Minor, SharetheExperience

  9. Jan 23

    “World-class wildlife viewing”: Blackwater , on MD's Eastern Shore /Betty Whetzel

  10. Jan 23

    Rusty-patched bumblebee, just listed as endangered, was once common at Patuxent , MD /Dan Mullen CC

  11. Jan 23

    Bald? Ha. Scientific name means white head, not hairless. Eagle story: /Kodiak , Caroline Cheug, USFWS

  12. Jan 22

    Sunbonnet, usually first savanna wildflower of year, flowering 3 weeks early at MS Sandhill Crane .

  13. Jan 22

    Docent-led tours of Antioch Dunes , CA second Saturday monthly; normally closed to public.

  14. Jan 22

    Which in Pacific Southwest should you visit? Take the quiz!

  15. Jan 22

    Team up to clean up San Diego , Jan 28; Feb. 11.

  16. Jan 22

    January and February can be a great time of year to spot bald eagles near downtown Kodiak, AK.

  17. Jan 22

    Inspiring Girls Expeditions; apply by Jan. 31 for summer science and wilderness expeditions in AK, WA, ages 16-17.

  18. Jan 22

    It’s doesn’t have to be Thanksgiving to think turkeys are pretty weird . Wow your office with offbeat facts.

  19. Jan 22

    What’s with the wall of frozen fish at Lake Andes , SD? NY Times explains:

  20. Jan 22

    Dan Prima at Sunkhaze Meadows , ME was treated to “1 of most majestic” in North Amer, great gray owl.

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