Blogs about Natural world
18 blogs about Natural world.
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APHA Science Blog
News and updates from the Animal and Plant Health Agency on science.
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From hive to honey: UK expertise supporting beekeepers in Ghana A past blog post highlighted the importance of APHA’s collaborative efforts to promote bee health and honey production in Ghana. Honeybees are crucial to agriculture across Ghana, with key crops like shea, cashew, and citrus …
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The Apiarist - Blog
Weekly posts on the science and practice of beekeeping. Bees, honey, swarms, bad backs, stings and just about everything else as well.
By David Evans. 🇬🇧 More infoUpdated
So, you want to be a beekeeper? Congratulations.Good decision 😄.Beekeeping is a wonderful hobby.There's a lot to recommend it; it's relatively inexpensive to start, training is usually widely available, it involves an invigorating combination of hard work, practical skill, observation, insight and …
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The Birdist
Birds and Birding.
By Nick Lund. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Cats and Birds LTE from 1923 Cats are known to be the leading predator of birds in the U.S.A, killing somewhere between 1.4 and 3.7 billion birds per year. It's a major problem.And there's a sense that it's a new one. …
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Carnivorous Plants - Botanical Photography - aldrovanda.com
Field reports about carnivorous plants and botanical oddities in their native habitats. Photos of wild specimines of Drosera, Pinguicula, and Darlingtonia.
By Forbes Conrad. 🇲🇽 More infoUpdated
Stylidium debile in Cultivation Léelo en español Years ago, I grew Stylidium debile in California. After a long period of not growing any carnivorous plants, a friend gave me this division, which just began to flower. Yes, yes, this …
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David Bradley
Science Communication since 1989.
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Counting crows… no… sorry… Starlings If you’ve been captivated by the starling murmurations this winter, you may be wondering how many birds are in those vast swirling flocks. There’s no easy way to count them on the wing, but you …
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Fossil Huntress
Musings in natural history meant to captivate, educate & inspire. Deepen your world.
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OH MEDUSA Mesmerizing, delicate and seemingly impossible — this lovely luminescent denizen of the sea has been living in our oceans for more than half a billion years. Jellyfish are found all over the world, from surface …
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Goat-O-Rama
Put some color in your herd!
By Nan Hassey, Phil Hassey. 🇺🇸 More info -
The Hazel Tree
by Jo Woolf.
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Julian Hoffman
Notes from Near and Far.
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Lifelines: new book announcement! I’m extremely delighted to announce that I have a new book on the way, which will be published in the UK on May 15th and in a North American edition in Spring 2026. Regular readers …
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Natural History Journal
Notes from a California Naturalist.
By Siera Nystrom. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Battlefield Birding Last July, my history professor husband and I took a trip to Mississippi, Tennessee and Georgia to visit a selection of Civil War battlefields that comprise the "western theater" of that great war. From our …
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The Panda’s Thumb
By Matt Young. More infoUpdated
Hoarfrost Photograph by Rusty Mattinson. Hoarfrost, Platteville, Colorado, January, 2025.
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Ramblings of a Naturalist
As an ecologist and biodiversity researcher and recorder, the author visits a wide range of rural and urban habitats mainly close to his home in Sedlescombe near Hastings, East Sussex, UK.
By Patrick Roper. 🇬🇧 More infoUpdated
A trip to Glen More, 1954 My first trip to Scotland was when I was sixteen. At the end of the summer term I was asked not to return to Lancing College, my boarding school, as I was deemed ineducable. My …
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Sauropod Vertebra Picture of the Week | SV-POW!
All sauropod vertebrae, except when we're talking about Open Access.
By Michael P. Taylor, Mathew J. Wedel, Darren Naish. 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
My Constant Reader, and staying close to the work A middle caudal vertebra of a diplodocid, presumably Tornieria africana, on display at the Museum fur Naturkunde Berlin, in left lateral view. Quick backstory: this post at Adam Mastroianni’s Experimental History led me to this …
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Scientist Sees Squirrel
Seldom original. Often wrong. Occasionally interesting.
By Stephen Heard. 🇨🇦 More infoUpdated
Being told “you can do it if you try” is really discouraging I bet you’ve had this experience. There’s something you’re not particularly good at; you mention that fact; and someone responds by telling with “Oh, but you can do it if you try”. It’s always someone …
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Southern Rockies Nature Blog
Where Nature Meets Culture—Plus Wildfire, Dogs, Environmental News, and Writing with a Southern Rockies Perspective.
By Chas S. Clifton. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
Wolfage: CPW Tries Again with British Columbian Wolves "Fladry" deters wolves, they say. (USA Today).Previous wolfage: "Ute Tribe Faces Down Colorado over Wolves" With the bad wolves, the re-captured "Copper Creek Pack," now detained in an undisclosed location, Colorado Parks and Wildlife is …
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Springwatch - BBC Blogs
Springwatch, Autumnwatch and Winterwatch Blog. A place to talk UK Nature.
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Discover toads and how you can help them Written by Cathy Robinson, nature and travel writer, for Naturehood at Earthwatch Europe Have you been lucky enough to spot a pair of copper-coloured eyes peeping out from a hidey hole this spring? If you …
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Stephen Bodio
Notes from Tiger Country.
By Stephen Bodio, Libby Frishman-Bodio, John Burchard, Reid Farmer, Sea Run. 🇺🇸 More infoUpdated
William Bliss Baker, American painter (1859 – 1886 ) Fallen Monarchs, is considered to be Baker’s masterpiece When I first saw this William_Bliss_Baker, I thought, wow, that is almost photographic. Then I had the feeling he tweaked the light to enhance a reaction in …
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Tetrapod Zoology
Discussion of all things tetrapod and vertebrate palaeontology, and many things not.
By Darren Naish. 🇬🇧 More infoUpdated
It Was the 19th Year in the History of Tetrapod Zoology You’re kidding… another year has passed? Yes, it’s late January, meaning that Tetrapod Zoology, the world’s best and most famous zoology-themed blog, has reached another birthday. As ever, I here take a very long-form look …