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Dragonflies and Damselflies of the East: A Field Guide Review

10,000 Birds

The specific geographic area covered is “east of the western boundaries of Ontario, Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, and Louisiana”; the eastern United States and Canada is known for its diversity of odonates. Within families, species are organized by genus. With odonates, there are always exceptions!

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

20): Blake Hurst, a former hog farmer and president of the Missouri Farm Bureau, cautions that “we can’t ask the pigs what they think.” How does the health of a farmer’s family and community figure in when they are making the decision to continue industrialized production methods? But we can ask, and they can answer.

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Collaborative list – August 2018

10,000 Birds

Can the whole family live together in harmony during the school holidays? US-ND-Little Missouri National Grassland (46.5556,-103.4306). Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Jamaica Bay, Big Egg Marsh. Bravo if you have.

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