Tag: environment
group name: naturegeek
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October 24, 2007 10:44 PM EDT --
For a short time, I was posting questions to you on animals or plants. I'm going to bring back at least until, I can start back with the other posts. Here is today's question:
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July 14, 2007 12:19 PM EDT --
You say, you can't go to Provence this summer to take in the sites. Never fear, if you live in New England, Provence has come to you in the small village of Harwich on Cape Cod.
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May 28, 2008 07:27 AM EDT --
Last week we started Unit 6, our last unit in our literacy curriculum. Over the next several weeks we will be exploring habitats around the world. Today in the morning class, I took the children . . . more
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May 05, 2007 01:30 AM EDT --
Meet my hummingbird neighbor (of last season--2006; I am hoping he'll return). His back is emerald green, but when I take these pictures of him with the digital camera I currently have, I think the . . . more
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October 13, 2007 04:32 PM EDT --
Around the lake~
To see the season change~
In the woods~
The path~
The back of our house~
Clarence doesn't mind the cold water~
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February 29, 2008 12:28 PM EST --
This morning standing in the kitchen making coffee, I saw Mallard ducks on the lake. In the group was a white duck with a black head. I have never seen one like this before. My excitement cannot be understated. . . . more
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August 07, 2007 07:17 PM EDT --
Harvestmen
Today’s animal is the harvestmen or, as we more commonly call it the daddy long legs. This first part may be a little confusing so pay close attention. Daddy long legs are arthropods . . . more
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July 27, 2007 07:36 AM EDT --
I love being an active member of Gather...not only is it a place to meet and connect with new people, it is also a site where you can experiment with your own writing and where you can stretch your imagination . . . more
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December 24, 2007 04:53 PM EST --
Filling up the feeders in the winter is a pain, but is truly worth it. The birds were having a Christmas party out there this morning. The house finches with their red looking vibrant.
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February 24, 2008 08:02 PM EST --
Today was in the high 50's and sunny, although a bit windy. The deeper part of the lake is still frozen, the wind was whipping the water. The seagulls love the wind and are fun to watch.
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May 18, 2008 01:17 PM EDT --
While walking around the lake I saw a fisherman, sitting on the bank. This is not uncommon as we do have several kinds of fish in our lake, and people do fish here.
As we got closer Mateo did . . . more
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August 27, 2007 08:34 PM EDT --
Sun-Spider, Camel Spider, Solpugids ( Galeodes arabs )
These arthropods are found throughout Africa and West Africa. They can be found in deserts, rainforest, or grasslands. They use their chelicerae . . . more
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May 28, 2007 11:10 PM EDT --
My husband and I went to visit some friends the last day of the holiday weekend. They live on The Huron River so we decided to take a pontoon ride up and down the river. I found some interesting . . . more
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June 25, 2007 04:40 AM EDT --
In July, 2005, I had another * of Nature's blessings bestowed upon me. Well, that's how I view it, anyway, as a blessing. I had taken my dog outside and sat down in the chair at my front . . . more
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May 18, 2007 10:58 AM EDT --
Hi friends, I would love for you to join me in a little hike, are you ready? Then what are we waiting for? Let's go! (These pictures was taken with a Nikon D50, and a 18-200mm and a 70-300 lens) . . . more
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October 23, 2007 11:36 PM EDT --
Today was gorgeous.
There are still leaves changing.
Clarence and Mateo
Reflection
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July 14, 2007 05:08 PM EDT --
Bill Bryson wrote this book almost a decade ago to document his walk along the Appalachian Trail with his friend Stephen Katz in 1996. Before reading this book I knew the Appalachian Trail was long, but . . . more
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September 15, 2007 05:19 PM EDT --
House Mouse -Mus musculus
If I asked you what the most successful mammal is, what would your answer be? Well, I for one would not have picked this mammal. Originally, these small mammals came from central . . . more
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June 13, 2007 10:52 AM EDT --
Martial Eagle - Polemaetus bellicosus
Few birds of prey are as impressive as the eagles. This eagle certainly is impressive. It is one of the world’s largest eagle, and it is Africa’s . . . more
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September 02, 2007 09:49 PM EDT --
House Sparrow ( Passer Domesticus )
This bird is common to most American cities and towns. They are six inches long. They arrived in the U.S.A. in 1852 and have since spread out across our land. Believe . . . more
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