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Feeling Stressed? Birds Can Help With That
August 23, 2023 — Weminuche ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Society members in Pagosa Springs, Colorado, discuss wildfire research and how it helped them destress this summer.
ROCKIES Community Science at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½
Jamie Weiss builds a birdhouse at a garden planting.
Jamie’s Farewell
August 21, 2023 — Longtime Habitat Hero Coordinator Jamie Weiss reflects on her time at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½.
ROCKIES Native Plants
A group of three-dozen people pose outdoors for a photograph.
Nature Connects Us
August 09, 2023 — Wyoming Naturalist and ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Rockies member Casey Black shares how nature connected her to wildlife, people, and her home.
ROCKIES Community Science at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½
A woman pulls a wagon with plants in front of flowers.
Habitat Hero at Griffiths 1 Solar Project
July 01, 2023 — Expanding the potential for bird-friendly gardens and solar energy in Johnstown, Colorado.
ROCKIES Native Plants
Coniferous forest on a rocky mountain.
Milkweed Rediscovered in Wyoming Alive and Well
June 22, 2023 — Hall’s Milkweed was rediscovered in Wyoming after 60 years by a Virtual Wyoming BioBlitz participant!
ROCKIES Community Science at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½
Three individuals stand among tall grass and shrubs reaching for plants along a river.
Flowing Together: Colorado’s Streams Need Your Help
June 14, 2023 — Volunteer to help improve critical bird habitat in Colorado.
ROCKIES Western Water
Two green metallic bees on a yellow evening primrose blossom.
Gardening With Neighbors
March 10, 2023 — Rewards and lessons from one woman’s effort to rally her neighbors to plant native.
ROCKIES Native Plants
A container holding many rows of little cups of dirt and seeds.
The Nation’s Native Seed Shortage Is a Big Roadblock to Ecological Restoration
March 06, 2023 — When a wildfire burns through a landscape, land managers want to replant with the local species that create healthy habitats. But often they can’t—and climate change is exacerbating the problem
Native Plants
A Northern Pintail floats on a body of water.
Hundreds of Miles, Dozens of Hours, and 4,432 Birds
February 02, 2023 — Dedicated volunteers gathered vital information on bird populations in Pagosa Springs, Colorado during the 123rd ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Christmas Bird Count.
ROCKIES Community Science at ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½
Vibrant red, juicy berries clustered at the ends of brown branches frame an American Robin, a dark-colored bird with a ruddy breast. Poised to swallow, yellow bill spread open with the tip of the yellow tongue flicking upwards, the bird reaches for a single red berry that appears to hang in mid-air.
These Stellar Photos Show the Special Link Between Birds and Native Plants
February 01, 2023 — Enjoy some of our favorite entries for the Plants for Birds category of the 2022 ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Photography Awards
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