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Canada. Birds. Nature. Fave location: mizzy lake trail.
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There are many snakes in the grass that we all must watch out for in our #Bluesky, but this Melanistic Eastern Garter Snake is not one of them. "A narrow Fellow in the Grass. Occasionally rides - You may have met him? Did you not. His notice instant is" by Emily Dickinson #nature #wildlife
November 20, 2024 at 11:37 PM
Algonquin Park in winter
February 10, 2024 at 3:25 AM
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Thanks to the great Rachel Slade for joining us on The Five 8 and sharing her vision for the rebirth of America manufacturing (and her take on the Barbie movie).

www.youtube.com/watch?v=CHj2...
77: Everything Is... (with Rachel Slade)
Stephanie Koff and Greg Olear, LIVE, on Friday night!Rachel Slade is the author of INTO THE RAGING SEA and MAKING IT IN AMERICA.
www.youtube.com
January 13, 2024 at 3:04 AM
Sandhill Crane migration is quite the spectacle this time of year, as they mostly travel in huge, noisy flocks. Today in the Kawartha Lakes region.
November 11, 2023 at 4:02 AM
Green-winged Teal migrating through the marsh
October 29, 2023 at 11:53 PM
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Bird migration: "Animal decisions are dependent on environmental conditions — including those that we as humans cannot perceive, such as geomagnetic disturbances — and these behaviors influence population-level patterns of animal movement," said Eric Gulson-Castillo 🧪🌿 🪶
Severe space weather is messing up bird migrations, new study suggests
Because birds use magnetic fields to navigate at night during long-distance migrations, severe space weather can throw them off course.
www.space.com
October 10, 2023 at 5:10 PM