In this month’s Nature Almanac, Steve Jones and Ruth Carol Cushman talk about Phoebes nesting under one of Boulder Creek’s bridges. Steve Jones and Ruth Carol Cushman are co-authors of The Peterson’s Field Guide to The North American Prairie […]
June Nature Almanac: Neotropical Birds
This month’s Nature Almanac, Steve Jones and Ruth Carol Cushman comment on the neotropical birds that are finally in Boulder in abundance, with a special look at Bullock’s Orioles at Sawhill Ponds. Steve Jones and Ruth Carol Cushman are co-authors of The […]
Vitamin N: The Essential Guide to a Nature-Rich Life
In 2008, Richard Louv introduced the world to “nature-deficit” disorder with his best-selling book Last Child in the Woods. He spoke about how a lack of nature in a child’s life is directly tied to many of the health and […]
March Nature Almanac: Tassel Eared Abert’s Squirrels at Betasso Reservoir
In this month’s Nature Almanac, Ruth Carol Cushman loosk for tassel-eared Abert’s squirrels at Betasso Reservoir with naturlaist and wildlife biologist Scott Severs. All Photos: Scott E. Severs
Nature Almanac: February Stars
In this month’s Nature Almanac, naturalist and guide Dave Sutherland joins Steve Jones to talk about what can be seen in the mid-winter night sky. For more information about Dave Sutherland’s nature hikes and astronomy talks, visit naturehikes.org. Steve Jones and Ruth Carol […]
Hiking the Continental Divide Trail
“Hiking is a way of life for me. It allows me to immerse myself in nature, and to fall into a rhythm that I can’t find elsewhere.” In 2011, Mary Moynihan embarked on a nearly 3,000 mile journey on foot […]
January Nature Almanac: Boulder County Jackrabbits in Jeopardy
In the January 2016 edition of the Nature Almanac, Jackrabbits in Jeopardy in Boulder County. (image: Scott E. Severs) Steve Jones and Ruth Carol Cushman are co-authors of The Peterson’s Field Guide to The North American Prairie and Wild Boulder County.
Friday Nature Almanac for December – Bountiful Winter Ducks
This remarkably warm fall means more abundant waterfall here this winter . . . but rising temperatures are also raising questions about their summer nesting grounds up north. Steve Jones and Ruth Carol Cushman are co-authors of The Peterson’s […]