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Feb 21, 2021
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Bird feathers are a natural engineering marvel that provides insulation from the heat and cold, displays for courtship, and lift and drag for flight. Get up close with feathers in this week's Discover Nature Note.
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Feb 15, 2021
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Check out the flight signals waterfowl use so you can snap that camera ready takeoff shot in this week's Discover Nature Note.
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Feb 07, 2021
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Many species use showy displays and fancy moves to attract a mate. Catch our top five countdown for the best in show on land, in the air, and on the water.
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Jan 31, 2021
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Groundhogs rule their day with a popular weather forecast. They're also expert home builders. Learn more and discover the answer to an age-old question in this week's Discover Nature Note.
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Jan 24, 2021
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Have fun with the OUTDOORS when the weather keeps you IN with some Nature Trivia. Test your knowledge in this week's Discover Nature Note.
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Jan 17, 2021
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Discover the forward motion of wildlife that fly, run, walk, and crawl in this week's Discover Nature Note.
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Jan 10, 2021
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Discover how the amount of snow may hinder or help various animals in this week's Discover Nature Note.
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Jan 03, 2021
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When you live outdoors, you need a warm coat. Discover how their fur helps mammals survive the winter months in this week's Discover Nature Note.
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Dec 28, 2020
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When might some birds need a designated flyer? When their food is overripe. Favored fruits can become fermented. For birds and insects consuming rotten fruit or overripe nectar, this temporary impairment can leave them vulnerable to injury and predators. Learn more about this natural phenomena in this week's Discover Nature Note.
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Dec 21, 2020
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Discover some healthy and fun outdoor holiday activities for the whole family in this week's Discover Nature Note.