Creature Feature: The Leech
This brown leaf-life structure turned out to be more than an ordinary leaf. This unusual find startled me but once I jostled it with a leaf, it reached out towards the leaf with it’s narrow […]
Help stop herbicide use on our river
Become part of the solution to stop herbicide spraying on our river. Water hyacinth, though strikingly beautiful, is highly invasive, multiplying quickly in the hot stagnant waters. It creates impenetrable mats that block boats, compete […]
Santa Fe Spring
Santa Fe Spring, formerly Graham Spring, is not a blue water marvel but a tannic spring on the upper Santa Fe. This 83′ deep spring marks the shift onto the Cody Escarpment, where we loose […]
Our Annual Review
Last week we celebrated our organizational year, voting in new directors, and officers. It is no secret that our organization has ebbed over the past few years, and though our membership has waned, our organization […]
Bottled Water Most Concentrated Source for Microplastics Ingestion
Of all the negatives from bottled water, and they are many, a new one has emerged which may be among the most serious of all; ingesting microplastics. The following statement is from PNAS: […]
Whirligigs
Today’s Creature Feature is considered the “bumper cars of the beetle world.” They secrete a smelly substance that deters predators, their eyes are split; half under and half above allowing them to see two views […]
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