Nature, Page 3

Photo Friday: Silent Blue Heron

Most years I try to get to Squaw Creek (now Loess Bluffs) National Wildlife Refuge at least once for the bird migrations. …

A crow sits on a branch taunting the larger Bald Eagle. The eagle merely looked at him, ignoring his taunts.

On this evening at DeSoto National Wildlife Refuge a quiet stillness prevailed. I wandered the shore of the lake looking for interesting …

This week I went with a couple of friends to the OPPD Arboretum in Omaha. I rarely visit the arboretum anymore, a …

On a wintry day in early February I awoke to flakes of snow drifting across the sky. What was brown and gray …

As 2016 draws to a close, I hope everyone had a great year and I wish everyone a wonderful 2017. As is …

I found this barn in Rocky Mountain National Park on a trip this past July. I returned in August as I wanted …

J. Sterling Morton of Morton Salt fame, started what would be known as Arbor Day in 1872 by challenging people to plant …

The area near the Columbia River Basin in central Washington is very dry and arid, a high desert type of climate. Here …

In south central Washington, seemingly in the middle of nowhere is this beautiful waterfall, Palouse Falls. I watched as the water cascaded …