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What did we Find Perched in the Pines?
An uncommon bird call peaked our interest this morning, followed by a lucky and extremely rare sighting! 🦉 We started our day today...
Kara Thornton
Jan 28, 20222 min read
The Modesty of the Mangroves
These resilient mangrove biomes help preserve coastal areas while also providing safe environments for a multitude of species to...
Kara Thornton
Jan 27, 20222 min read
The Almighty Osprey
Ever wondered what an Osprey sounds like? Well we've made it to the Florida Keys and an Osprey put on a nice show for us during our...
Kara Thornton
Jan 25, 20221 min read
Florida Bird Encounters Put Hitchcock to Shame
The sunshine state is well-known for its variety of birds due to its landscape and warm temperatures. But... how much is too much??...
Kara Thornton
Jan 24, 20221 min read
Wildlife in Florida
Mabel and I were lucky enough to get up close and personal with a Great Blue Heron on our afternoon walk yesterday! Ardea herodias,...
Kara Thornton
Jan 7, 20222 min read
Anhinga vs Cormorant
These two aquatic birds commonly inhabit the same areas and are easily confused, but fear not! I've come up with the perfect solution!...
Kara Thornton
Jan 6, 20221 min read
One Year Ago...
As we were hunkering down in a storm just two nights ago with flooding and high winds all around us in South Carolina, we started...
Kara Thornton
Jan 5, 20222 min read
Learning is Giving
In the age of information, it's imperative to not only appreciate the access we have to data, but to also show gratitude however we can....
Kara Thornton
Dec 2, 20211 min read
Spotted: Sunbathing Beauty
Dekay’s Brownsnake Meet our new friend we met on our walk through Illinois Canyon. "Dekay's Brownsnake" Storeria Dekayi Oglesby, Illinois...
Kara Thornton
Nov 15, 20212 min read
The Gorgeous Golden Oyster Mushroom
These mushrooms fruit in a beautiful bouquet of yellow, and are delicious edibles with medicinal benefits. But how did they get here?...
Kara Thornton
Nov 2, 20212 min read
No Mushrooms? No Problem. We Found Fossils!!
That's right. We were struggling to find our favorite fungi so we decided to take a closer look at the rocks at our feet... 😳 turns out...
Kara Thornton
Oct 22, 20212 min read
Lion's Mane Crab Cakes?!
Yep, we're talking mushroom crab cakes folks. "Lion's Mane Mushroom" Hericium Erinaceus The Lion's mane mushroom has a naturally...
Kara Thornton
Oct 20, 20212 min read
Foraging 101
When headed out on a mushroom foraging journey it’s important to bring along just a couple basic tools: Bug Spray I like to wear long...
Kara Thornton
Sep 26, 20212 min read
What's the Deal with Ginseng??
Here's what you need to know about the medicinal herb that's in high demand: View our Youtube Video about Ginseng here. Featured...
Kara Thornton
Sep 20, 20213 min read
The Illusive Coyote
*Picture this* You're enjoying a bonfire with your family in the mountains of North Carolina. It's dusk and the last few fireflies of the...
Kara Thornton
Sep 17, 20212 min read
The Indigo Milk Cap Mushroom
Lactarius Indigo No this is not a drill, yes this is a real mushroom that exists and embodies this GORGEOUS hue. Not only are these...
Kara Thornton
Sep 16, 20211 min read
Florida Springs Turtles
Wakulla Springs, Florida During our visit to Wakulla Springs in Florida last year, we saw plenty of wildlife including Anhingas,...
Kara Thornton
Aug 30, 20211 min read
DID YOU KNOW?
Mushrooms that grow mycorrhizally have a mutually beneficial (symbiotic) relationship with the plants and trees around them? For...
Kara Thornton
Jun 27, 20211 min read
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