Attend a Christmas Bird Count
The Christmas Bird Count, or “the Count,” is the longest continuously running citizen science project in the world.
AUTUMN LEAVES
Each year, urban homeowners put millions of bags of leaves and pine straw out at the curb to be hauled off by the city.
SHADE-GROWN COFFEE
After crude oil, what do you think the next most sought-after commodity is in the world? Maybe gold, sugar, corn, or natural gas? No, none of these.
SCAVENGERS
Scavengers are often the Rodney Daingerfields of the animal world in that they don’t get much respect. Many people don’t appreciate the…
FEATHERS AND OTHER BIRD PARTS ARE FULLY PROTECTED
It’s tempting to pick up that roadkill owl or that window-kill hawk and keep it. Some might even think about calling their local taxidermist asking for a…
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