If you’ve been following the plight of the monarch butterfly in the western United States, you know their numbers have plummeted to an all-time low… Read More »How Do Scientists Track Monarch Butterfly Migrations?
When it comes to misunderstood and oftentimes maligned plants, I am certain the thistle is at or, at the very least, near the top of… Read More »Is Thistle Good For Pollinators?
Nature can be a crafty magician at times, one quite capable of hiding itself in plain sight from the casual observer. I am fascinated by… Read More »Watch For Wildlife In The Smallest Of Places
Tucked away in the far southern portion of Utah’s western desert is, what others have previously termed, “an oasis in the desert”, a hidden slice… Read More »Visiting Fish Springs National Wildlife Refuge
Butterflies are an intriguing and most beautiful part of the natural world around us. They are so delicate but yet so strong and resilient to… Read More »Getting Up-Close And Personal With Butterflies
If you’re a nature enthusiast much like I am, the question might arise where you can go to see wildflowers in Utah. Our state has… Read More »Best Spots To Easily View Wildflowers In Utah
For a lot of us, myself included, when we envision wildlife and nature photography, oftentimes our minds succumb to thoughts of great excursions to famed… Read More »Simple Tips for Photographing Wildlife In Your Own Backyard
It is no secret I anxiously look forward to spring on the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge. This year, however, due to the worldwide spread… Read More »Some Recent Images From The Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge
You might think it’s a silly question to ask if monarch butterflies live in Utah, but many people I have talked to over the past… Read More »Do Monarch Butterflies Live In Utah?
If I had any questions before about dandelions being beneficial for butterflies, a natural phenomenon that occurred this past spring certainly removed all doubt. During… Read More »Are Dandelions Beneficial For Butterflies?
Let me pose a question to you, why should we care about milkweed? It’s a weed, isn’t it? It can spread like wildfire, both by… Read More »Why Should We Care About Milkweed?
