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Feature Columns > Nature > Ron Bowerman

Feature Columns > Nature > Ron Bowerman
The Journey North Flight and The Wright Flight
Apr 29, 2008, 22:25
In the next few weeks, the skies are about to become very busy.  This does not mean there is going to be a huge increase in the number of jet contrails but that there will be a myriad of different bird tails plying the skies. 

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Feature Columns > Nature > Ron Bowerman
I say, Cheese Anyone?
Apr 1, 2008, 20:14
Not to long ago I asked what spring wildflower can be used in the cheese making process. 

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Feature Columns > Nature > Ron Bowerman
As a Species We Need Green Places
Feb 29, 2008, 21:27
I am going to take a bit of a different path in this article. On March 4th you will have an opportunity to keep in operation a jewel in the crown of Northwest Ohio.

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Feature Columns > Nature > Ron Bowerman
Signs Of Spring! Owls Are Courting
Jan 31, 2008, 22:13
Over the years, I have heard Great Horned Owl's courting hoots in late December. During the winter of 2003 I was a bit worried how much calling I would hear. As you may or may not know, the Ohio Great Horned population and other raptors took a hard hit in the summer of 2002 from the drought and West Nile virus.  To the novice or folk trained outdoorsman, this may appear to be a good thing. 

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Winter Bird Feeding
Dec 31, 2007, 10:54
To feed or not to feed, that is the question.  Some purest will say no to feeding wild birds.  However, feeding, particularly winter-feeding, is important to some because it helps to keep birds alive and healthy during severe weather.  This will also put them into better physical condition for the breeding season. 

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Feature Columns > Nature > Ron Bowerman
Hibernation and Migration, Winter is Coming
Nov 30, 2007, 12:47
Animals have a variety of tolerances.  They can include temperature, light and moisture.  For example, if they are not able to tolerate a change in seasonal temperature above or below their tolerance range, they will either go into hibernation (cold), aestivation (hot) or they will need to leave the area (migrate).

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Red Flag on White Flags, Deer on the Move
Oct 30, 2007, 20:06
The fall season has a plethora of events.  A few examples of these seasonal events include; leaf fall, migration, hibernation, temperature change, daylight savings time and deer on the move. The last listed of these events is a major concern in the fall. 

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Feature Columns > Nature > Ron Bowerman
Fall Color Change, Fact or Myth
Oct 1, 2007, 05:24
Just as Jack Frost has entered our folklore, native myths are also a part of the fall color story.

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Dogwood, the Tree That Won the Revolution
Sep 3, 2007, 18:51
Can you identify a tree by its bark?  While you are on a snipe hunt at midnight holding your capture bag, listen very quietly and you will hear the bark of a dogwood.

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Feature Columns > Nature > Ron Bowerman
"The Non-Consumptive Wildlife Conservation Award"
Jul 31, 2007, 09:05
Findlay Living Magazine is announcing an award to honor the countless hours that people in the Findlay Living distribution area of Northwest Ohio have contributed to non-consumptive wildlife conservation. It is to be called "The Non-Consumptive Wildlife Conservation Award".

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