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Once the ground is covered by snow it's a great time to brush up on your tracking skills. Dress warmly, bring your binoculars and head out to find some animals!
The best time to watch for wildlife is at dawn and dusk, but a patient tracker...
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Cold, clear, winter nights are a great time to look up at the stars and learn some constellations! Current star maps are available on the Bell Museum’s web site and can be downloaded for free. There is also a free app for smartphones...
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Ready to beat the winter doldrums? We've got a fantastic list of fun activities to keep you busy for the rest of Minnesota's longest season! Once a week for the next 12 weeks we will share a new nature activity for you to try, and we're...
Winter storms are on the way. While many people are anxious to see landscapes covered in white, others already are counting down the days to spring blooms. Weather can be awe-inspiring and interesting, and learning the secrets about snow is no exception.
Snow forms when water vapor in the...