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Do snakes have ears? - Can snakes taste, smell, and hear?
These are questions that kept 11-year-old Zach up at night. Luckily, adult Zach can provide an answer.
Zach (Head Flocker)
May 25, 20234 min read


What is a bioblitz?
Bioblitzes bring friends, family, and strangers together across the globe each year in pursuit of fun and learning!
Zach (Head Flocker)
May 12, 20233 min read


I found a banded bird, now what? - How to report a banded bird
Learn what bird banding is and what to do when finding a bird with a leg band!
Flocking Around
May 7, 20239 min read

Do male birds sing all summer? | Learn about birdsong
In North America, both male and female birds can sing before, during, and even after the breeding season.
Flocking Around
May 4, 20234 min read

Venomous snake safety - preventing and treating snakebites in the field
Every spring, our scaly friends will emerge from hibernation to help keep rodent populations in check.
Zach (Head Flocker)
Apr 30, 20235 min read


Alligator or Crocodile
This question is almost as old as these living pieces of history. Do you know how to tell the difference between these aquatic titans?
Zach (Head Flocker)
Apr 29, 20235 min read

Bear Safety - Bear spray and bear attack prevention
Bears typically pose little threat to humans. However, being unprepared can be a mistake. If you live in bear country, always be ready.
Flocking Around
Apr 22, 20238 min read


Where are the rosies? - An update on the missing rosy-finches of the Rockies
Most winters, rosy-finches show up in the Rocky Mountains in flocks by the thousands. This winter, it has been a different story…
Zach (Head Flocker)
Feb 12, 20237 min read


Are bats birds? And Other Bird Myths: Hairy birds or coconuts?
Bird myths, fables, fiction, and wildly inaccurate stories have been shared about birds for generations. Prepare to get flocked, myths.
Zach (Head Flocker)
Jan 25, 20236 min read
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