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mySwoop

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Interpreters and Scientists Working On Our Parks

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Joined January 2014
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Prothonotary Warblers have started to build nests in @AudubonLA boxes. But a few Carolina Chickadees claimed boxes first and they already have chicks. Check out all the hair in this box, and those adorable black caps. @ibird4fun @LAStateParks #parkscience @myswoop
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The amazing @WilneliaRecart is giving science talks for the public on plants and pollinators in English AND Spanish in Jan 2021! Please RT, especially for my fellow San Diegans. #LatinxInSTEM | #SanDiego Spots are limited, RSVP here 👇🏼 cnmf.org/events/
Three blooming Shaw's agave

ALT Three blooming Shaw's agave

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Soil is the foundation of clean air and water, healthy food, scenic vistas, and biodiversity. That's why we work with partners to monitor soil health in our parks. #WorldSoilDay #ParkScience nps.gov/subjects/geology/sri… 📷NPS/@LassenNPS
man kneels next to tools on a tarp in a dune with mountains in the background

ALT man kneels next to tools on a tarp in a dune with mountains in the background

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mySwoop@myswoop8 Sep 2020
Outside is for everyone!
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What to do if you find #bats in your home or building? Explore tips from @BatConIntl: bit.ly/2zk6Han Photo: Little brown #bat about to take flight by Scott Bergeson/@indianastate
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Winter doldrums? Revisit summer 2016 in Maine through park botanist Jesse Wheeler's eyes. iswoopparks.wordpress.com/in…
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I hear bats are back roosting at Carlsbad Caverns.
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Women's History Month--Read up on women active in bat conservation. batcon.org/resources/media-e…
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Daniel uses clicks, the way bats do, to find his way. Hear more about his story. npr.org/programs/invisibilia… … Thanks, Christina for this rec.
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Bats were flying this week at Carlsbad Caverns. Ranger Steve said the temps warmed up. If you are there and see some too, share the news.
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Cvikel&Yovel say mouse-tailed bats find prey by following others' hunting chirps. So the point: seek the buffet, not shove other bats away.
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Bats fly, but some kinds can run too. Here is the link: nytimes.com/2005/03/22/scien…
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bostonglobe.com/metro/2014/1…; I didn't realize wind turbines were so deadly for bats. Researchers are trying to figure out how we can do better.
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Fall colors in the Guadalupe Mountains. Thank you Eric!
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A female fruit-eating bat helps an unrelated female give birth; shows her her how to hang ...from Wild Justice, The Moral Lives of Animals
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Kudos! Bat biologists known @ Carlsbad Caverns feature in Emmy-nominated documentary—iswoopcave.com --STEM
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How long does bat flight last? When will it start? Check the graph from a past flight. Will history repeat itself?
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The desert is looking downright lush. --View over Walnut Canyon near Carlsbad Caverns, Sept. 2014
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Before I hit the rain and fog on Friday Sept 12, west Texas was alive with color.
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@myswoop Rad! Do they judge each other's landings, like in the Olympics? Seriously, though, why the complex movements, I wonder?
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