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Nature Reads Round Up
Need a quick recap of what’s happening in the news as it pertains to nature? Here’s our latest round-up of reads to keep you up to date… Lowland streaked tenrec (Hemicentetes semispinosus), Mantadia,...
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For Scientists, Tag is a Serious Game
Tags, collars, and other tracking methods are essential to wildlife research and conservation efforts. A tranquilized grizzly bear is monitored closely by field biologists while measurements are taken...
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Spring Birdsong Playlist
Have you ever noticed that birds seem to get louder and sing more during the spring season? Well, you’re not imagining things. Birdsong is a key indicator of the spring season, as more migratory birds...
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Meet Thor Hanson – Science Correspondent, American Spring LIVE
Author and biologist Thor Hanson is a Guggenheim Fellow, a Switzer Environmental Fellow and winner of the John Burroughs Medal. His books include Buzz, The Triumph of Seeds, Feathers and The...
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What to Watch April
Spring has officially sprung and we couldn’t be more thrilled about this month’s line up of shows culminating in our very first live, multi-platform broadcast, American Spring LIVE. Here’s a look at...
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Meet Phil Torres – Field Biologist, American Spring LIVE
Phil Torres is an American scientist, journalist, television host, photographer, and explorer. He has done research and covered science stories in Mongolia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Sweden, the...
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Nature Reads Round Up
As usual, there’s plenty happening in the natural world right now. We’ve rounded up our favorite links for your reading and listening pleasure… We’re excited to share that a former host of several of...
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Milkweeds and Monarchs 101
Want to attract more monarch butterflies to your garden? Boost their numbers with these milkweed types and tips. Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) credit: AnRo0002 [CC0]Last year I moved to an area...
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Shadow Season
As the seasons change so do our shadows. Track yours at home and watch the seasons change right in front of you. On the road, the sun pours in through your windshield directly towards your face. In the...
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American Spring LIVE across America!
Spring is felt in different ways, with different meanings in animal habitats throughout North America. American Spring LIVE is bringing this magical season of new beginnings and fresh starts to your...
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American Spring LIVE – Behind the Scenes
Take a glimpse behind the camera at all the hard work going into our three-night live broadcast happening later this month. American Spring LIVE is teaming up with filmmakers and scientists from across...
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Living With The Enemy – How Some Birds Keep their Young Safe
Every parent wants to ensure their offspring are safe, but certain birds have taken this desire for safety to a whole new level. Read on to see how some birds have taken to literally living with...
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Rainy Springs Bring Disaster for Nesting Tree Swallows
Concern about how climate change affects food security usually focuses on agriculture in resource-poor countries. But disruptions to weather patterns threaten food supplies for wildlife too. A tree...
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America’s Best Idea at Work: 45 Years of Wolf Science and Conservation in...
Dr. Steve K. Windels, wildlife biologist for Voyageurs National Park, explains how national parks make critical conservation research possible and gives insight into the work being done with wolves at...
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How to Garden for Butterfly Life Cycles
Want to encourage more butterflies in your backyard or garden? Consider planting in concert with the lifecycle of butterflies in your region! Add ‘Host’ Plants for a More Dazzling—and...
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That’s Not A Bee! Unusual Pollinator Species
Plant pollination is serious work. Here are some of the other supporting species that make it happen! Photo by: jeffreyw [CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0)] When we think of...
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What to Watch May
Elephant calf (Loxondonta Africana) displaying and playing in Botswana’s Okavango Delta.Beverly Joubert/© Wildlife Films After starting this month with our live, multi-platform broadcast, American...
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Wild and Wonderful Trees of the Amazon Rainforest
The Amazon basin, almost the size of the continental United States, represents half of the world’s tropical rainforest and 12 percent of its total forest cover. Photo by Melissa Gaskill It also is one...
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Nature Reads Round Up
Summer is just around the corner, and new studies and research just may impact your plans. Here’s our latest round-up of science and nature articles worth a read. Photo by Lisette Verwoerd First some...
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How to Give Frogs and Toads a Leg Up
Researchers have enlisted citizen scientists—regular people like me and, maybe, you, too!—to help crowdsource important data for years now. Founded in 1998, FrogWatch USA is one of the longest-running...
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