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January 28January 28 Donna L. Long

January 2023 Nature Journal and February Nature Almanac

Sunrise over the bluebell woodland at Badbury Rings, Dorset.
January 14January 13 Donna L. Long

Land not Nature

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January 7January 7 Donna L. Long

Owl Prowl: Great Horned Owls

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January 2023 Nature Almanac

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A Seasonal Gardener’s Handbook (PDF and Paperback)

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December 21December 26 Donna L. Long

Celebrating the Winter Solstice (with videos)

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December 17December 26 Donna L. Long

Winter Solstice Arrives (with video)

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Forest Forensics: A Wolf Tree Tells a Tale

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December 3December 7 Donna L. Long

American Crows

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Nature Almanac December 2022

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November 19November 30 Donna L. Long

What Do Raptors (Birds of Prey) Eat?

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Hibernation is Suspended Animation

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Nature Almanacs and Calendars for 2023

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November 2022 Nature Almanac

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Space: No Longer an Option?

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