The burning question of the day popped up this morning while I was making coffee at 4 am (I’m a light sleeper) and listening to a BBC program on monarch butterfly migration. These beautiful North American butterflies are right now heading south along with all those feathered vertebrates to their wintering grounds in Mexico and [...]
Archive for September, 2008
Question of the Day: Are These Birds Toxic?
Posted in Environment, Nature, Science, birds, random speculation, tagged birds, butterflies, migration, monarch butterflies, Science, theories, toxic birds on September 20, 2008 | 11 Comments »
New England Love Letter, part 2
Posted in Harvard Forest, Nature, New England, Oklahoma, garden on September 15, 2008 | 5 Comments »
We are back home if not quite back in the swing of things, and are so busy getting everything back to normal it’s hard to think of anything else, but Harvard Forest sneaks up and grabs me by the throat when I’m not looking. It’s hard to believe I can’t just turn the corner and [...]



