Nature

No, it’s not an invasion: Tarantulas are just coming out to mate

are most likely to be encountered outside of town

No invasion: tarantulas just coming out to mate

likely to be encountered outside of town

Learn about native plants at Cortez’s Carpenter Trail

plants in brochure identified along trails

Nature Center at Butler Corner in Dolores prepares for grand opening

Educational facility at edge of forest is set to open June 9

Nature Center at Butler Corner in Dolores prepares for grand opening

Educational facility at edge of forest is set to open June 9

Ute Mountain-Mesa Verde Birding Festival explores birds of Four Corners

event to feature tours, expert speakers

Ute Mountain-Mesa Verde Birding Festival starts May 9

event to feature tours, expert speakers

New regulation limits growing practice of antler collection

Onetime hobby becomes profitable business for some

Montrose mill eyes San Juan Forest for timber

would thin crowded Ponderosa stands at risk for wildfire, beetles

Nature Center completes conservation easement

at Butler Corner is dedicated to outdoor education

Nature Studies director brought outdoor education to thousands

Shuffield leaving nonprofit

Photo: Bees swarm county courthouse tree

Beekeeper Jason McMillen gently vacuums and secures a bee swarm in front of the La Plata County Courthouse on Thursday…

Arizona geologist publishes book about Montezuma dryland farming

Geologist John Bezy recounts region’s soil history

The pumpkin train seeks gourd lovers

The San Juan Mountains Association will be providing volunteers on Sunday, Saturday, Oct. 22, and Sunday, Oct. 23 aboard the…

Dolores librarian retires then starts nature center at her ranch

Butler uses family ranch to continue educating

Living near nature may help you live longer

A bus winds along U.S. Highway 550 between Coal Bank Pass and Molas Pass as fall colors begin to appear…

Nutritious and all natural

Spreading their wings

Birds on the brain

Backyard Bird Count chance to connect with your winged neighbors

Fresh air, outdoor fun

from smartphones, kids have a blast in nature