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osstewardship
May 22, 2021
How does biodiversity benefit you?
Today is #InternationalDayforBiodiversity! Biodiversity is short for "biological diversity", and refers to the huge variety of living...
osstewardship
Feb 26, 2021
Spadefoots
#funfactfriday We love Great Basin Spadefoots! These unique amphibians have adapted to desert life by using the spades on their feet to...
osstewardship
Jan 15, 2021
Sssocializing Sssnakes
#funfactfriday Did you know that snakes can actually be social? Many snakes in the Okanagan participate in communal denning during...
osstewardship
Dec 7, 2020
Badgers
#funfactfriday Despite badgers having a short stature, they are actually are quite fast, reaching speeds of up to 30km/h! Their speed,...
osstewardship
Dec 4, 2020
Zzzzzzzzzz.....
#funfactfriday Hibernation, torpor, aestivation... there are so many words in nature to describe a deep sleep! Are they all different...
osstewardship
Nov 13, 2020
Its a bird, it's a plane, it's a.... zygodactyl?
No, that's not a newly discovered dinosaur, it's a description of bird feet! There are five different arrangements of bird feet that...
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