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April 18, 2016
In Praise Of Prairies
Each summer, I take a break from a structured life and roam in Nature throughout the United States. I have a special fondness for visiting tall-grass prairies where vast expanses of grasslands speak to me in the soft voice of moving grasses, gentle winds, and the sounds of birds. It is here that I experience […]
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March 6, 2016
Nature’s Resilience Deals With Change
In a recent post , I emphasized the idea that Nature is dynamic and changing even when humans are not impacting the environment. However, in the worldview of we humans, Nature’s changes appear to be pretty stable and predictable. The sun rises and sets every day. The four seasons of the year each have generally […]
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March 4, 2016
My Latest Musings On 15 April, 2016
Here are my recent musings on patterns and connections In Nature. This series of blog posts contains the most recent Internet articles that interest me. They are sources for my musings and my research which I am happy to share with you. If you find any of the articles interesting, I hope that you will […]
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My Latest Musings On 1 April, 2016
Here are my recent musings on patterns and connections In Nature. One of my favorite Nature writers (as well as a subscriber to my blog site) is Scott Sampson. At his web site Scott describes himself as “a dinosaur paleontologist, science communicator, and passionate advocate for connecting people with nature. He serves as vice president […]
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My Latest Musings On 18 March, 2016
Here are my recent musings on patterns and connections In Nature. This series of blog posts contains the most recent Internet articles that interest me. They are sources for my musings and my research which I am happy to share with you. If you find any of the articles interesting, I hope that you will […]
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March 2, 2016
Change Is Normal In Nature
My two previous posts, Visualizing Connections In Nature and The Architecture of Biodiversity, described Nature as a highly interconnected network of life where the energy that is necessary to live is passed from one organism to the next. These networks, called food webs, imply an equilibrium that could be disturbed by change resulting from mankind’s […]
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In Nature, Change Is Normal
My two previous posts, Visualizing Connections In Nature and The Architecture of Biodiversity, described Nature as a highly interconnected network of life where the energy that is necessary to live is passed from one organism to the next. These networks, called food webs, imply an equilibrium that could be disturbed by mankind’s uninformed interference. […]
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February 27, 2016
Visualizing Biodiversity
It bears repeating that the central theme of this blog site is that nothing in Nature exists in isolation. Everything is connected !!! Without interrelationships, the driving force of Nature, which is energy, would not flow. There would be no life. This is why visualizing biodiversity is so important. This breathtaking picture portrays important interrelationships within […]
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The Architecture of Biodiversity
It bears repeating that the central theme of this blog site is that nothing in Nature exists in isolation. Everything is connected !!! Without interrelationships, the driving force of Nature, which is energy, would not flow. There would be no life. This breathtaking picture portrays important interrelationships within Nature. The image portrays where I live in […]
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My Latest Musings On 4 March, 2016
Here are my recent musings on patterns and connections In Nature. This series of blog posts contains the most recent Internet articles that interest me. They are sources for my musings and my research which I am happy to share with you. If you find any of the articles interesting, I hope that you will […]
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