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A male Eastern Towhee (Pipilo erythrophthalmus) feeding in the grass. Public domain photo courtesy Ken Thomas.
March 6, 2018May 12, 2019 Donna L. Long

Identifying Birds by Color: A Collection of Photo Galleries

Cabbage White (Pieris rapae) - female. Whites and Sulphurs (Pieridae) Butterfly Family. Photo by Donna Long.
June 7, 2017May 12, 2019 Donna L. Long

Identifying Common Butterflies – Photo Gallery

gill mushrooms. Photo by Donna L. Long
June 6, 2014May 12, 2019 Donna L. Long

Nature in Summer: An Overview

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail drinks nectar
May 1, 2014May 12, 2019 Donna L. Long

Butterfly Family: The Swallowtails

Great Spangled Fritillary on Echinacea purpurea
March 24, 2014May 12, 2019 Donna L. Long

A Backyard Habitat Garden: What You Need to Start One

Bee on Rhododendron in my garden
May 5, 2012May 12, 2019 Donna L. Long

Beltane – the beginning of summer

Bull Frog (Rana catesbeiana) emerging from the mud. Photo by Donna L. Long.
April 3, 2019March 31, 2019 Donna L. Long

Vernal Pools: Links to Indicator Species Information

March 30, 2019March 29, 2019 Donna L. Long

Why are the First Flowers of Spring Often White or Yellow?

Spring starts on the forest floor.
March 23, 2019March 29, 2019 Donna L. Long

Spring Starts from the Ground Up

A Groundhog or Woodchuck (Marmot monax). Photo by Donna L. Long.
March 16, 2019March 15, 2019 Donna L. Long

Earth Protectors News

Skunk Cabbage in vernal pool. Crosswicks Audubon Wildlife Sanctuary. Photo by Donna L. Long.
March 9, 2019March 4, 2019 Donna L. Long

Vernal Pools

Eastern Foamflower (Tiarella cordifolia). Photo by Donna L. Long
March 6, 2019March 19, 2019 Donna L. Long

Plant Sales and Festivals – Featuring Natives – PA Native Plant Society

Trout Lilies Flowers in Bloom in Early Spring. Photo by Donna L. Long.
March 2, 2019March 19, 2019 Donna L. Long

Trout Lilies are Early Spring Ephemerals

A line of beech trees along a path at Lodge Park and Sherborne Estate, Gloucestershire
February 16, 2019February 11, 2019 Donna L. Long

Mystery Shows with Beautiful Scenery

February 11, 2019May 11, 2019 Donna L. Long

Help Bird Conservation By Counting Your Backyard Birds Feb. 15-18 — PA Environment Digest Blog

Bear's Lodge (Devils Tower) in Wyoming> NPS.gov. public domain.
February 9, 2019February 8, 2019 Donna L. Long

Legacy On The Land: A Black Couple Discovers Our National Inheritance And Tells Why Every American Should Care

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