The least-visited national parks in the United States  erienewsnow.comsource

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Sign InSign In This copy is for your personal non-commercial use only. To order presentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distribution to colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire about permissions/licensing, please go to: www.TorontoStarReprints.comMy morning Costa Rican routine is always the same: get up at dawn, hop on my bike, and head out to […]

Share This:Share This:While most states are tightening turkey hunting regulations, some Michigan hunters are pushing the state to loosen them. The issue came up Thursday at a meeting of the state’s Natural Resources Commission, which passes hunting and fishing regulators.Turkeys are plentiful in Michigan, so the Michigan United Conservation Club  — which represents thousands of hunters and […]

Each week, Sam Sanders interviews people in the culture who deserve your attention. Plus weekly wraps of the news with other journalists. Join Sam as he makes sense of the world through conversation.Bernard ”Billy” Brown hugs a tree in Haddington Woods near Cobbs Creek. Brown is the author of a new guide book, ”Exploring Philly […]

Whether you’re a fledgling birder, white-tail tracker, or private eye, monoculars are a tool of the trade. Monoculars are designed with powerful optics for surveillance, zooming right up on the action, and giving you the spotting power you need. Lighter and cheaper than binoculars, monoculars are a great tool where mobility is important.Most monoculars today […]

Wisconsin Birding Challenge 2022: Exploring every county in the state (Chapter 3)  Milwaukee Recordsource

This series from The Conversation answers questions young readers send in.When was talking invented? – Albert R., age 12, FloridaThe truth is, no one knows for sure when talking was “invented.” It’s a big mystery. But as a language scientist for 15 years, I can tell you our best guess about when people started talking to each […]

“Blue Tit,” 2021London-based photographer Tim Flach is known for his intimate portrayals of birds. He captures a diverse array of species—many of which are rare and endangered—in photographs that each boast a compelling emotional component. It’s as if we’re gazing into the soul of these creatures.These stunning shots offer a close-up look at various avian […]

Mongabay Series: OceansFor years, seabird ecologist Jennifer Lavers longed to survey the colonies of short-tailed shearwaters on Figure of Eight Island off the coast of Western Australia. She’d identified this remote island as the westernmost breeding spot for the species, and one of only six islands in the entire Recherche Archipelago that the species chose […]