I want you to conduct a test tonight: When it gets dark, go outside and stand in your backyard. Look up. Can you see the Milky Way? If not, you’re not alone. More than two-thirds of Americans cannot see our own galaxy from our backyards, according to researchers in the department of astronomy at the [...]
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Create a Natural Habitat for Migratory Birds
One of the many joys of spring that I look forward to is the return of migratory birds to our yard. When we lived at nearly 8,000 feet in the mountain foothills outside Boulder, Colorado, we always delighted in seeing the first mountain bluebird pair to make a reconaissance mission in early March, then settle [...]
