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RoboRoach
~For contemplation~ From TreeHugger: Now you too can Mind control your own ‘roach! If you just want to get to the ethical issues rebuttal it is here. This is your good ol’ Speciesism argument. We...
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A Wonder…
kristinacoleman:So amazing! I’ve seen this before but it’s still breathtaking. Originally posted on riskdelight: Can’t tell you how many times I have watched this video over the last year…It’s a wonder...
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Chestnut-backed Chickadee ~ Poecile rufescens
Chickadee-dee-dee-dee-dee-dee!!! These handsome guys were hanging around the feeder at the Nature house. Related articles Why Chickadee’s take turns (outdooredguys.wordpress.com)
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Horsetail ~ Equisetum
Photo by Céline Vaillant The remaining members of this genus are older than the dinosaurs and practically ubiquitous as they are early colonizers of disturbed areas. Commonly seen at stream banks and...
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Oregon grape ~ Mahonia nervosa
Wingardium Leviosa!* Hold on, this is Mahonia nervosa. Otherwise known as dull-Oregon grape or Cascade Bearberry, a very common evergreen shrub of the Pacific Northwest. This food plant is so common I...
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Striped Coralroot ~ Corallorhiza striata
Found this while walking a short piece of Elsie King trail. It took some time to find in Plants of Coastal British Columbia (Pojar/MacKinnon) (one of my favorite references). I might be a huge nerd,...
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Pacific Trillium ~ Trillium ovatum
These beauties live on our property not too far into the “bush”. I had seen trillium on the trails in the neighbourhood and was so surprised because for years I had been told they were a protected...
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Ophidiophobes beware
This little guy was found in the compost pile. Very friendly. Calmed right down as I was holding em. <3
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Owl encounter
Too far away for a satisfactory photo. Looking puffy and disheveled, I think it was a juvenile. Maybe it was just too early in the day. Walking home from the farm on Saturday, I spotted a huge bird...
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