The Art of Ecology
Building visual connections between people and nature.
Tag: Wildlife Behavior
“There’s ALWAYS Evidence.” Especially with Mammals.
One of the things I remember my father saying the most when I was a child was – “There’s always evidence!” This was typically said because I would wonder how …
How do tiny birds survive the cold winter?
We always think of birds as migrating south for the winter (wish I could too!), but obviously, some birds do stick around. There are many bird adaptations to the cold …
Protecting a Flamboyance
What is a Flamboyance? Did you know that a group of Flamingos is called a Flamboyance? These amazing birds are under threat of climate change, but fortunately, are being protected. …
How can life occur in the American Southwest desert?
Traveling, especially to places that look and feel different than Pennsylvania where I have lived for all of my life, is so exciting! Fortunately for me, I had the chance …
How do Chipmunks show their personality through vocalization?
I’ll gladly go bungee jumping or skydiving. Not much scares me, yet for some strange reason, I gasp at small things. A door closed unexpectedly? Gasp. Did a leaf fall …
Marissa Jacobs | NatGeo Certified Educator | Photographer
