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Winter Weather Ways

Jan 1, 2002

Vol. 7 Issue 1, Winter 2002 By Leslie McCasker The human animal usually spends the winter in a home with...

What Good Is A Stream?

Jul 1, 2001

Vol. 6 Issue 3, Summer 2001   Stream running through Bles Park By Cliff Fairweather What good is a stream? ...

Will Loudoun’s Streams Survive the Building Boom?

Jul 1, 2001

Summer 2001 By Fred Fox Photo by Nicole Hamilton Bulldozers roll across fields for a new 700-unit housing development. A...

West Nile Virus

Apr 1, 2001

Vol. 6 Issue 2, Spring 2001 By Bruce McGranahan Is It Time, Once Again, To Drain the Swamps? With the...

Forests: The Last Defense

Jan 1, 2001

Vol. 5 Issue 1, Winter 2001 By Fred Fox Long ago, nearly every mile of every stream and creek in...

Animal Tracks and Traces

Jan 1, 2001

Vol. 5 Issue 2, Winter 2001 By Patty Selly A rabbit seeks shelter in a tangle of briars. The scatter...

Backyard Birding

Jan 1, 2001

By Leslie Sinn Tree SwallowPhoto by Lisa McKew If you would like to become involved in an activity that you...

Feeding Winter Birds

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Vol. 5 Issue 2, Winter 2001 By Leslie McCasker Northern CardinalPhoto by Nicole Hamilton Occasionally people argue that feeding birds...

Land-Use Impact on Habitat and Biodiversity

Oct 1, 2000

Vol. 5 Issue 4, Fall 2000 By Stan Shetler The following article is a transcript of testimony given by Stanwyn...

What Is Habitat?

Oct 1, 2000

Vol. 5 Issue 4, Fall 2000 By Leslie McCasker Habitat is what plants and animals call home  – where it...

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