January 16, 2015 Tracking Puzzel If you get up and out early, you might be lucky enough to follow a single animal’s tracks through pristine snow. However, well-traveled trails are more the norm in our suburban natural areas. Can you spot the wildlife sign amongst these many prints of boots and shoes? We all have
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Pam’s Perspective From the… Pam Otto is the Manager of Natural Programs and Interpretive Services for the St. Charles Park District January 18, 2013 One of my very favorite things about taking a walk outside is that you never know what you might find. Even when you set out with a single purpose in mind,
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The snow that blankets the Tri-Cities these days has many stories written upon it. Like a good book they beckon—all you have to do is take the time to read them. Take the other day, for instance. A friend and I were walking through Norris Woods in St. Charles, admiring the many signs of winter
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