Tag Archives: conservation
Maungatautari
There’s an Isle, a green Isle, set in the sea… If you guessed Jean Blewett wrote this poem for Ireland on St. Patrick’s Day you are right. But the first line is also a good fit to New Zealand’s green … Continue reading
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Tagged conservation, kakapo, kiwi, Maungatautari, naturalist, New Zealand
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Green Fire
“We reached the old wolf in time to watch a fierce green fire dying in her eyes. I realized then, and have known ever since, that there was something new to me in those eyes—something known only to her and … Continue reading
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Tagged Aldo Leopold, conservation, Douglas Tallamy, Green fire, invasive species, native plant, naturalist, Virginia, wolf
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The Return of the Native
Apologies to anyone who recently visited my blogs posted between January and March 2013 and found the pictures were missing. This was a widespread problem affecting WordPress bloggers, but the images have now been reloaded. *********************************** A large black-and-white bird … Continue reading
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Tagged bald eagle, conservation, eagles, endangered species, extinction, naturalist, pollution, red kite, Thomas Hardy, Threatened species
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Roger musing about Peace with Nature 