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Browsing: Environment
Mississippi is “Nature’s Playground” and it’s home to some of the best-kept secrets in ecotourism.
The fall migration of birds is as good a time as any to channel the spirit of Judy Toups – the Grand Dame of Mississippi Coast Birding. In her memory, it is a great time to challenge yourself to make her joy of birding your own.
In the world of insects and spiders, imitating the looks or behaviors of a more aggressive creature is known as…
We all enjoy watching butterflies flitting about the flowers in our yards. But the adults are not the only life…
The University of Southern Mississippi (USM)’s School of Coastal Resilience has been featured in the 2023 Sustainable Campus Index. The publication featured the new sustainable majors offered in the School of Coastal Resilience Sustainability Studies and Sustainability Sciences (Coastal System Dynamics).
Summers are not complete without watching the aerial acrobatics of dragonflies as they chase down their prey on the wing.…
Moss Point native Christian Horn Reese is returning home for a pair of appearances in conjunction with the release of…
As I sat outside this week and enjoyed Mississippi’s wonderful (and much cooler) weather, a pair of my hummingbird friends came to visit again. I rarely see them buzz around together, so this sight was a special treat – until I realized theirs was not a friendly pairing.
The Nine-Banded Armadillo is an amazing creature. From their armor plates, ability to walk long distances, swim when they must,…
What a treat it is whenever you get to watch a hummingbird. The smallest migrant bird travels through the Mississippi…
Most folks who know me, know that I love spiders…and some snakes (cue that song of old), but mostly spiders.…
It’s that time of year when coastal residents keep gasoline in their automobiles, ice in their freezers and their eyes on named storms. When a storm gets a name, our attention status rises.
Tomato lovers may not realize that they are eating a fruit from a family of toxic plants – the Nightshades.…
Humans are obsessed with the beauty of flowers over other parts of the plants from whence they come. In that…
For hundreds of years here in Pascagoula, paddleboarding was the preferred means of transportation.
Paula Woodside just knew creating a wildlife sanctuary for orphaned raccoons was her calling, so she started the nonprofit facility Woodside Wildlife Rescue in 2019.
Humans have a thing for counting things. As a child, I could tell you how many baseball cards or marbles I had in my collections. How many different kinds also mattered – the key concept of the term diversity.