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Life in Nature

Shackin’ Up In the Winter

A look at the frisky winter mating season of red foxes While winter activity in the wild might seem to hunker down for the season,

February 12, 2026 No Comments

Sunset painting an altocumulus standing lenticular cloud wall over a frozen pond in the foothills of Colorado

Life in Nature

A Year of Growing and Knowing

Looking back on life in nature in 2025 Well, here we are once again, bidding farewell to one year and preparing to enter the next!

January 22, 2026 No Comments

The Other Wildlife

Benefit For the Village!

A legendary lineup of Nederland music history for an amazing benefit In the wee hours of October 9th our little town of Nederland was awakened

November 26, 2025 No Comments

Downy woodpecker perched on an aspen tree trunk while foraging

Life in Nature

Power of the Peck

How do woodpeckers not suffer brain trauma? One of the many iconic sounds we enjoy in the forest (and sometimes unwanted on the side of

October 23, 2025 No Comments

Broad-tailed hummingbird with wing extended perched on an aspen tree branch

Life in Nature

That’s Just Radical! The Quantum Theory of Bird Migration

While bird migration has been happening for countless millennia, it has only been in the last couple centuries that much of mankind understood they even

September 11, 2025 No Comments

Two rufous hummingbirds battling in mid-air over feeding territory

Life in Nature

Summer Fire

Peak summer is here, and the air is alight with wild energy! While most of the migratory animals arrive in the late spring and early

July 24, 2025 No Comments

Old Man of the Mountain wildflower captured at blue hour

Life in Nature

Mountain Small

Adaptation is the most basic yet prolific key to survival in absolutely any environment or situation, whether man-made or natural. The inability to do so

July 10, 2025 No Comments