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Wildlife Facts: Moose
Moose are the largest species in the deer family. Those found in Ontario are from the Canadian subspecies, which are smaller than the Alaska-Yukon…
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Children’s Book Review: Millie Fierce Sleeps Out
Millie Fierce Sleeps Out Written by Jane Manning If you have never had the pleasure of reading a Millie Fierce story to your child, then you…
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What Is A Wetland?
What is a wetland? According to the Ramsar Convention on Wetlands; “Wetlands are areas of marsh, fen, peatland or water, whether natural…
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Sunbathing Is Bad For You
Although a moderate degree of sun exposure is beneficial in terms of Vitamin D3 synthesis, excessive exposure can be very harmful. Frequent…
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Children’s Book Review: UnBEElievables: Honeybee Poems and Paintings
UnBEElievables: Honeybee Poems and Paintings Written & Illustrated by Douglas Florian Yo…Beelieve it! Bees can rap and Bees can sing and…
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Marthaville Habitat Spring Flowers 2007
Back in 2007, at the end of May, I walked through one of the trails at Marthaville Habitat to check out the spring flowers….
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Everyone Likes Birds
If you love birds as much as we do, please consider planting native species, hanging bird houses, having fresh water available and teaching your…
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Children’s Book Review: Step Gently Out
Step Gently Out Written by Helen Frost Photography by Rick Lieder If you have ever looked at the world through a magnifying glass and really seen the…
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Fire Made Us Human
Since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution in the 1800s, huge amounts of fossil fuels have been burned to power the economy. Coal was…
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Children’s Book Review: Sorting Through Spring
Sorting Through Spring Written by Lizann Flatt Illustrated by Ashley Barron Well, here it is, folks! The second eagerly awaited book about math in nature, “Sorting Through…
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