Posts Tagged ‘Natural History’
Yellowstone: Journey to the Heart of the Wild – One Space Remaining!
An unforgettable safari to the heart of the wild. Find out why the 18-million-acre Greater Yellow Ecosystem has been hailed as “America’s Serengeti,” “The World’s Wonderland,” and “The Land of Fire and Ice.”
Read MoreAmazing Ecuador – FULL
Immerse in the avian wonders of Southern Ecuador! This itinerary focuses on ecological reserves owned by the Jocotoco Foundation, one of Ecuador’s premier conservation organizations. Over 50 endangered bird species and over 100 regional endemics can be found on these reserves. Some, like El Oro Parakeet, are found nowhere else on earth.
Read MoreWild Winter Retreat in the Northeast Kingdom (For Youth and Teens)
Track coyote and bobcat, snowshoe through the forest by moonlight, build snow shelters, search for rare boreal birds, and practice primitive fire building in this weekend winter adventure based out of a cozy cabin in the Notheast Kingdom.
Read MoreIntroductory Wildlife Tracking
Learn the fundamentals of tracking and awareness to better understand the stories animals leave behind. In this class, you’ll be introduced to basic tracking skills and concepts such as clear print identification, track patterns, as well as techniques to develop your skill in tracking.
Read MoreNever Just a Track
by Dave Muska, NBNC Teacher/Naturalist Editor’s Note: Dave will be leading an Introductory Wildlife Tracking workshop this Sunday, Feb. 10. Just four spots remain; learn more and register here! It’s nearly 0° F in the early morning light. Alongside the edge of the dirt road, between the tall plowed banks of snow and last night’s…
Read MoreNorthern Saw-whet Owl Public Banding Demo
Watch NBNC biologists capture and study these migratory raptors. Get up close and personal with these pint-sized predators found in your own backyard.
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