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Five Trees You MUST KNOW to Find Morel Mushrooms
We all know hunting Morel mushrooms is quite the undertaking... So here's a helpful hack: First, learn to hunt the right trees! Now it...
Kara Thornton
May 9, 20222 min read
A Week of FREE Fun in San Diego
San Diego has a lot to offer... so much it can be overwhelming! So let's narrow it down: Here we'll focus on some activities you can...
Kara Thornton
Apr 25, 20223 min read
Sedona, Arizona: A How-To Guide for Camping, Hiking, and Surviving the Crowds
This beautiful town has seen a lot of change since we last visited just 5 years ago. Overall we still recommend a trip to Sedona; but...
Kara Thornton
Apr 22, 20224 min read
How to Find Morel Mushrooms
Want to know how to find these valuable mushrooms? Morel mushrooms are well known for their delicious taste - but even more so for their...
Kara Thornton
Apr 15, 20222 min read
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
Hen of the Woods
Another beautiful, edible, and medicinal mushroom! Grifola Frondosa on Oak stump in October 2020 Hannibal, MO This polypore fungus goes...
Kara Thornton
Dec 15, 20211 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
American Toads
Did you know, there are 3 main subspecies of American Toads? The Eastern American Toad, the Dwarf American Toad, and the rare Hudson Bay...
Kara Thornton
Nov 30, 20212 min read
Chicken of the Woods Ramen Dish for Two
‘Chicken of the Woods’ Ramen Dish for Two What you’ll need: Ramen Noodles - Maruchan Brand (Chicken Flavor) Butter Garlic Cilantro Green...
Kara Thornton
Nov 30, 20211 min read
What do I do if I Find a Baby Squirrel?
Did you know, baby squirrels are commonly "orphaned" meaning they are somehow separated from their nest and could use your help for...
Kara Thornton
Nov 25, 20213 min read
Field Guides: Where Should I Start?
Interested in learning to forage wild mushrooms? First and foremost -- Where will you be foraging? There are plenty of field guides that...
Kara Thornton
Nov 21, 20213 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
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