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Last Visit
Last Visit
Today I went on my last visit to my phenology spot in Centennial Woods for the year. The last documented visit that I had, there was still snow on the ground, so a lot has changed since then. The stream is no longer frozen, the minnows are back, and there is overall many more signs …
City Nature Challenge
City Nature Challenge
This is a picture of an ant that I saw on the sidewalk on the way to centennial woods.
City Nature Challenge
During the BioBlitz, I mainly stayed in the areas around campus. Working with iNaturalist was very easy, as I have experience from using it in this class. I encountered many species, but only was able to photograph two. I found it super interesting to see all of the insects that people were posting from Australia, …
Species That I Identified Basin Big Sagebrush Lodgepole Pine Aspen Downy Woodpecker Western Meadowlark Being in a new space was very interesting and seeing the different types of plant and animal species that they have out west was intriguing. I enjoyed comparing this new place to my original phenology place back in Burlington. As we …